FOI 0270/2022 Response
1. How many Birmingham and Solihull residents have you treated for mental health? Please
provide figures for each year since 2011.
*Treated is in reference to the number of patients that had access to services
2. How many of them (as totals) are BAME, under 40, women, veterans, Muslims?
3. How many are in permanent full-time employment?
4. How many are on fixed-term contracts or low-paid (less than £25k salary)?
Please see attached spread sheet and note the following:
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Data has been provided for the number of Birmingham and Solihull residents who have
accessed mental health services in Birmingham and Solihull Mental health trust?
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Data has been provided from 2013 to 8th February 2022
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As a patient’s referral or spell can span across multiple years, they are counted for each time
period.
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A patient’s age is determined at their age at the beginning of the year
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The Trust is unable to provide data prior to 2013 due to data quality issues that prevent
reliability of accuracy levels
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The Trust does not collect data on type of employment and salary. This therefore means that
we are unable to provide a response to questions 3 and 4.