Falls are the largest cause of emergency hospital admissions for older people, and significantly impact on long term outcomes. Falls that results in injury can be very serious - approximately 1 in 20 older people living in the community experience a fracture or need hospitalisation after a fall.

This bitesize shows data from Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (released February 2022) on Emergency hospital admissions for falls injuries and for fractured neck of femur in persons aged 65 and over to 2020/21, with the trend for Oxfordshire county and the variation by district council area.

1 March 2022

Older people living in deprived areas are more likely to be claiming disability caring allowance

This bitesize includes total claimants of Attendance Allowance in Oxfordshire as of August 2021 with a breakdown by district and by deprivation.  

18 February 2022

Unemployment claimant count data (released 15 February 2022 by the Department of Work and Pensions) shows that the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits in Oxfordshire decreased slightly between December 2021 and January 2022, from 11,005 to 10,935 (-0.6%).

Unemployment claimant count data (released 18 January 2022 by the Department of Work and Pensions) shows that the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits in Oxfordshire decreased between November and December 2021, from 11,605 to 11,225 (-3.3%).

Unemployment claimant count data (released 14 December 2021 by the Department of Work and Pensions) shows that the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits in Oxfordshire decreased between October and November 2021, from 12,275 to 11,885 (-3.2%).

Unemployment claimant count data (released 16 November 2021 by the Department of Work and Pensions) shows that the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits in Oxfordshire decreased between September and October 2021, from 12,720 to 12,475  (-1.9%).

People without a home are in poorer health and live shorter lives than average.

The new JSNA bitesize on homelessness in Oxfordshire includes

A new environment bitesize on carbon emissions is now available showing:

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