ID 2004: Years of Potential Life Lost for Health Deprivation in England

A standardised measure of years of potential life lost, part of the Health Deprivation and Disability domain. The data, sourced from the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and published by Neighbourhood Statistics, covers England at the Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA) level. Its time coverage spans the periods 1997 to 2001 and 2000 to 2003.

Use Cases

• Mapping health deprivation disparities based on the standardised Years of Potential Life Lost indicator
• Analyzing temporal trends in premature mortality for the periods 1997-2001 and 2000-2003
• Correlating health outcomes with other socio-economic factors at the LSOA geography level

Strengths

• Data is provided at the granular Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA) level for England
• Covers two distinct time periods: 1997 to 2001 and 2000 to 2003
• Uses a standardised measure, facilitating comparative analysis across areas

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Data may reflect temporal bias inherent to the specific administrative collection periods

Provenance

Source

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM), published by Neighbourhood Statistics, organization listed as Office for National Statistics

Collection Method

Administrative data with statistical transformations applied

Time Range

1997 to 2001 and 2000 to 2003

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:31:37.142059; freshness should be verified

Geography

England, geographies are Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA)