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Included in Q 230, "- DO YOU HAVE ANY CONDITIONS LIKE THESE?"
Prompt card 5 was shown which included "PARAPLEGIA", "OTHER PARALYSIS OR LOSS OF USE OF LIMB (specify)" among a list of 41 conditions.
Q448 asked "DO YOU HAVE ANY (OTHER) CONDITIONS THAT HAVE LASTED OR ARE EXPECTED TO LAST FOR SIX MONTHS OR MORE, FOR EXAMPLE:" Prompt card 'H' was shown, including: "Paraplegia or other paralysis" among a list of 23 conditions.
Q552 asked "...DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER CONDITIONS THAT HAVE LASTED OR ARE EXPECTED TO LAST, FOR 6 MONTHS OR MORE. FOREXAMPLE:" Prompt card '21' was shown which included "Paraplegia or other paralysis" among a list of
14 conditions.
ICD-9 codes
342-344
NHS codes
109
109
112,113,468,469
Estimate '000
25.7
28.9
166.0
Standardised rate per 1,000 population(a)
1.5
1.6
8.8
95 % confidence intervals on standardised rates
1.2 - 1.8
1.0 - 2.2
7.5 - 10.1
(a) Age standardised to 2001 NHS benchmark population.