Hospitals: Childbirth
(asked on 12th March 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many births were recorded at (a) Westmorland General Hospital, (b) Lancaster Royal Infirmary and (c) Furness General Hospital in each of the last 10 years.
The following tables show counts of finished delivery episodes for Westmorland General Hospital, Lancaster Royal Infirmary and Furness General Hospital site of treatment, for the years 2009-10 to 2018-19.
Site of treatment | 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | |
RTXBW | Westmorland General Hospital | 355 | 380 | 335 | 265 | 220 |
RTX02 | Royal Lancaster Infirmary | 1,945 | 2,020 | 2,065 | 2,030 | 1,945 |
RTXBU | Furness General Hospital | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,135 | 1,060 | 1,035 |
Site of treatment | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | |
RTXBW | Westmorland General Hospital | 185 | 115 | 95 | 75 | 80 |
RTX02 | Royal Lancaster Infirmary | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,900 | 1,830 | 1,825 |
RTXBU | Furness General Hospital | 970 | 1,055 | 1,070 | 970 | 1,125 |
Source: Hospital Episode Statistics, NHS Digital