Dental Health: Children

(asked on 23rd May 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the level of child tooth decay was in (a) Birkenhead, (b) Bootle and (c) Crewe in each of the last five years for which data is available.


Answered by
Seema Kennedy Portrait
Seema Kennedy
This question was answered on 5th June 2019

Data on the level of child tooth decay in five-year-old children are published at upper and lower-tier local authority level and, therefore, are not available in the format requested.

Local authority data for 2014/15 and 2016/17 is available at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/oral-health-survey-of-5-year-old-children-2014-to-2015

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/oral-health-survey-of-5-year-old-children-2017

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