Table 1 .
Summary statistics for NHS outputs and inputs, 2008/09
| Variable | Obs | Mean | SD | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital outputs | |||||
| Elective and day cases | |||||
| Number of patients | 169 | 48,326 | 34,218 | 3,416 | 200,977 |
| Mean 30-day post discharge survival rate | 169 | 0.99 | 0.00 | 0.97 | 1.00 |
| Mean life expectancy in years | 169 | 24 | 7 | 15 | 63 |
| 80th percentile waiting times (days) | 168 | 72 | 63 | 16 | 750 |
| Non-electives | |||||
| Number of patients | 169 | 41,135 | 22,921 | 203 | 127,522 |
| Mean 30-day post discharge survival rate | 169 | 0.95 | 0.02 | 0.83 | 1.00 |
| Mean life expectancy in years | 169 | 34 | 7 | 17 | 65 |
| Outpatient | |||||
| Volume of activity | 169 | 388,465 | 208,270 | 31,075 | 1,044,235 |
| Hospital inputs (£000) | |||||
| NHS labour | 169 | 150,652 | 92,185 | 10,184 | 548,360 |
| Agency labour | 169 | 6,171 | 5,882 | 0 | 44,887 |
| Intermediate goods and services | 169 | 55,899 | 42,887 | 6,553 | 234,753 |
| Capital | 169 | 19,028 | 15,130 | 269 | 115,739 |