Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average occupancy rate was for beds at NHS hospitals in England in (a) 2012, (b) 2013 (c) 2014, (d) 2015, (e) 2016 and (f) 2017.
Data is not available in the format requested.
NHS England publishes quarterly performance data on bed occupancy rates. The following table includes bed occupancy rates for Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust and England.
Bed occupancy rates at Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust and England for total beds and general and acute beds at quarter 4 for each year from 2011-12 to 2016-17
| The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust | England | ||
Year | Total | General and Acute | Total | General and Acute |
| Overnight Beds | Overnight Beds | ||
2016-17 | 93.5% | 100.0% | 89.0% | 91.4% |
2015-16 | 93.8% | 96.0% | 89.0% | 91.2% |
2014-15 | 88.1% | 90.8% | 88.5% | 90.7% |
2013-14 | 87.5% | 89.5% | 87.5% | 89.6% |
2012-13 | 93.4% | 96.0% | 87.6% | 89.8% |
2011-12 | 91.8% | 92.5% | 86.9% | 89.0% |
| Day beds | Day beds | ||
2016-17 | 78.4% | 80.2% | 86.9% | 87.0% |
2015-16 | 87.4% | 87.4% | 86.4% | 86.6% |
2014-15 | 88.0% | 88.0% | 86.5% | 86.6% |
2013-14 | 94.5% | 94.5% | 87.3% | 87.4% |
2012-13 | 92.6% | 92.6% | 86.6% | 86.7% |
2011-12 | 93.1% | 93.1% | 87.6% | 87.7% |
Source: NHS England statistics
Notes:
- Figures are an average per day over each quarter.
- Occupancy rates are not available for all mental health, maternity and learning disability beds for all years at all trusts.