Social Care Services, Scotland, 2016

A National Statistics publication for Scotland

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How to access background or source data

A spreadsheet accompanying this statistical bulletin with Local Authority data can be found at:

http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Health/Publications and selecting "SOCIAL CARE SERVICES, SCOTLAND, 2016".

A more detailed spreadsheet, which covers the same general topics included in this report but with more sub-categories and data going back to 1999, will be uploaded to the following web page shortly after this release:

http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Health/Data/HomeCare

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