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Workforce per 100,000 population calculation

Purpose

The following applies for the data released as part of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Workforce and Psychology Services Workforce official statistics publications.

Calculation

Workforce per 100,000 population = (Total Staff in Post / Total Population )*100000

Workforce per 100,000 child and adolescent population (0-18 year old) = [Total Staff in CAMHS workforce / Total child and adolescent population (0-18 year old)] *100000

where, Total Population and Child and adolescent population (0-18 year old) are obtained using Mid-Year Population Estimates available fromĀ National Records for Scotland.