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Appendix B: Key health indicators

Overarching indicators

A01a: Healthy life expectancy at birth (male)

• Period:

  2018-2020

• Eastbourne:

  Data not available

• Hastings:

  Data not available

• Lewes:

  Data not available

• Rother:

  Data not available

• Wealden:

  Data not available

• East Sussex:

  65.5 years

• England:

  63.1 years

A01a: Healthy life expectancy at birth (female)

• Period:

  2018-2020

• Eastbourne:

  Data not available

• Hastings:

  Data not available

• Lewes:

  Data not available

• Rother:

  Data not available

• Wealden:

  Data not available

• East Sussex:

  65.9 years

• England:

  63.9 years

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Wider determinants of health

B01b: Children in absolute low income families (under 16s)

• Period:

  2021/2022

• Eastbourne:

  14.2%

• Hastings:

  17.6%

• Lewes:

  10.5%

• Rother:

  14.5%

• Wealden:

  10.7%

• East Sussex:

  10.8%

• England:

  15.3%

B01b: Children in relative low income families (under 16s)

• Period:

  2021/2022

• Eastbourne:

  20.9%

• Hastings:

  24.8%

• Lewes:

  15.2%

• Rother:

  20.1%

• Wealden:

  14.6%

• East Sussex:

  15.1%

• England:

  19.9%

B08a: Gap in the employment rate between those with a physical or mental long term health condition (aged 16-64) and the overall employment rate

• Period:

  2021/2022

• Eastbourne:

  9.3 percentage points

• Hastings:

  6.7 percentage points

• Lewes:

  25.5 percentage points

• Rother:

  15.4 percentage points

• Wealden:

  4.7 percentage points

• East Sussex:

  8.1 percentage points

• England:

  9.9 percentage points

B08a: The percentage of the population with a physical or mental long term health condition in employment (aged 16-64)

• Period:

  2021/2022

• Eastbourne:

  67.9%

• Hastings:

  68.9%

• Lewes:

  50.6%

• Rother:

  60.4%

• Wealden:

  74.7%

• East Sussex:

  70.0%

• England:

  65.5%

B08b: The percentage of the population who are in receipt of long term support for a learning disability that are in paid employment (aged 18-64)

• Period:

  2021/22

• East Sussex:

  6.6 percentage points

• England:

  70.6 percentage points

B08d: Percentage of people in employment

• Period:

  2021/2022

• Eastbourne:

  77.2%

• Hastings:

  75.6%

• Lewes:

  76.1%

• Rother:

  75.8%

• Wealden:

  79.4%

• East Sussex:

  78.1%

• England:

  75.4%

B12a: Violent crime – hospital admissions for violence (including sexual violence)

• Period:

  2018/2019 - 2021/2022

• Eastbourne:

  36.8 per 100,000

• Hastings:

  55.3 per 100,000

• Lewes:

  29.6 per 100,000

• Rother:

  29.1 per 100,000

• Wealden:

  18.8 per 100,000

• East Sussex:

  29.4 per 100,000

• England:

  41.9 per 100,000

B14a: The rate of complaints about noise

• Period:

  2021/2022

• Eastbourne:

  7.4 per 1,000

• Hastings:

  19.6 per 1,000

• Lewes:

  6.3 per 1,000

• Rother:

  4.7 per 1,000

• Wealden:

  3.7 per 1,000

• East Sussex:

  7.5 per 1,000

• England:

  12 per 1,000

B17: Fuel poverty (low income, low energy efficiency methodology)

• Period:

  2021

• Eastbourne:

  10.1%

• Hastings:

  13.9%

• Lewes:

  9.0%

• Rother:

  11.2%

• Wealden:

  9.1%

• East Sussex:

  8.4%

• England:

  13.1%

B19: Loneliness: Percentage of adults who feel lonely often or always or some of the time

• Period:

  2019/2020

• Eastbourne:

  15.27%

• Hastings:

  22.35%

• Lewes:

  24.03%

• Rother:

  22.76%

• Wealden:

  15.86%

• East Sussex:

  20.83%

• England:

  22.26%

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Health Improvement

C09b: Year 6: Prevalence of overweight (including obesity)

• Period:

  2021/2022

• Eastbourne:

  34.0%

• Hastings:

  32.0%

• Lewes:

  38.4%

• Rother:

  30.3%

• Wealden:

  33.6%

• East Sussex:

  Data not available

• England:

  37.8%

C10: Percentage of physically active children and young people

• Period:

  2021/22

• Eastbourne:

  Data not available

• Hastings:

  Data not available

• Lewes:

  53.4%

• Rother:

  54.7%

• Wealden:

  48.2%

• East Sussex:

  48.1%

• England:

  47.2%

C16: Percentage of adults (aged 18+) classified as overweight or obese

• Period:

  2021/2022

• Eastbourne:

  68.3%

• Hastings:

  61.5%

• Lewes:

  59.0%

• Rother:

  64.6%

• Wealden:

  63.7%

• East Sussex:

  62.7%

• England:

  63.8%

C17a: Percentage of physically active adults

• Period:

  2021/2022

• Eastbourne:

  66.8%

• Hastings:

  67.1%

• Lewes:

  75.5%

• Rother:

  72.7%

• Wealden:

  76.4%

• East Sussex:

  70.5%

• England:

  67.3%

C17b: Percentage of physically inactive adults

• Period:

  2021/2022

• Eastbourne:

  22.4%

• Hastings:

  21.5%

• Lewes:

  15.8%

• Rother:

  19.4%

• Wealden:

  15.4%

• East Sussex:

  18.8%

• England:

  22.3%

C22: Estimated diabetes diagnosis rate

• Period:

  2018

• Eastbourne:

  69.1%

• Hastings:

  73.8%

• Lewes:

  68.7%

• Rother:

  69.3%

• Wealden:

  68.1%

• East Sussex:

  75.2%

• England:

  78.0%

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Health protection

D01: Fraction of mortality attributable to particulate air pollution (new method)

• Period:

  2021

• Eastbourne:

  4.8%

• Hastings:

  4.9%

• Lewes:

  4.7%

• Rother:

  4.5%

• Wealden:

  4.7%

• East Sussex:

  5.4%

• England:

  5.5%

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Healthcare and premature mortality

E01: Infant mortality rate

• Period:

  2019-2021

• Eastbourne:

  5.9 per 1,000

• Hastings:

  3.5 per 1,000

• Lewes:

  3.8 per 1,000

• Rother:

  1.5 per 1,000

• Wealden:

  1.8 per 1,000

• East Sussex:

  3.4 per 1,000

• England:

  3.9 per 1,000

E14 Winter mortality index

• Period:

  August 2020 - July 2021

• Eastbourne:

  69.5%

• Hastings:

  86.4%

• Lewes:

  39.4%

• Rother:

  59.7%

• Wealden:

  50.5%

• East Sussex:

  47.6%

• England:

  36.2%

E14 Winter mortality index (age 85+)

• Period:

  August 2020 - July 2021

• Eastbourne:

  89.7%

• Hastings:

  105.6%

• Lewes:

  41.4%

• Rother:

  66.7%

• Wealden:

  55.3%

• East Sussex:

  54.5%

• England:

  42.8%

E15: Estimated dementia diagnosis rate (age 65 and older)

• Period:

  2023

• Eastbourne:

  69.2%

• Hastings:

  64.4%

• Lewes:

  66.5%

• Rother:

  56.2%

• Wealden:

  57.5%

• East Sussex:

  61.6%

• England:

  62.0%

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