COVID-19 Vaccination Status (CVS) Dataset#
1. Summary#
| Dataset descriptor | Dataset-specific information |
|---|---|
| Name of dataset in TRE | CVS |
| Other name | None |
| Temporal coverage | 08/12/2020 onwards |
| TRE temporal coverage | 08/12/2020 onwards |
| Short description | Dataset of anyone vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 within England and anyone vaccinated in a devolved administration where this information is subsequently passed to England. The source of all vaccination data is the National Immunisation Management System (NIMS) database. A record represents one vaccination. |
| Owner | NHS England |
| Frequency of update | Annually |
| Key link | https://digital.nhs.uk/services/data-access-request-service-dars/dars-products-and-services/data-set-catalogue/covid-19-vaccination-status |
| Keywords | COVID-19, Vaccination |
| Geographical coverage | England |
| Data resolution | Vaccination |
| Specific restrictions to data use | Research must be related to COVID-19. For examples of research purposes acceptable to NHS England see the COVID-19 Public Health Directions 2020: https://digital.nhs.uk/about-nhs-digital/corporate-information-and-documents/directions-and-data-provision-notices/secretary-of-state-directions/covid-19-public-health-directions-2020 |
| Number of variables | 47 |
| Number of observations | 856960 |
| Participant count | 211900 |
| Date of last extract | 2024-04-26 |
2. Metrics#
The tables below summarise the CVS dataset in the UK LLC TRE.
Table 1 The number of participants from each LPS that are represented in the CVS dataset in the UK LLC TRE
(Note: numbers relate to the most recent extract of NHS England data)
| LPS | Participant count |
|---|---|
| ALSPAC | 5424 |
| BCS70 | 5572 |
| BIB | 16644 |
| ELSA | 6493 |
| EPICN | 12521 |
| EXCEED | 9202 |
| FENLAND | 9956 |
| GLAD | 62611 |
| MCS | 15710 |
| NCDS58 | 5787 |
| NEXTSTEP | 4456 |
| NIHRBIO_COPING | 16325 |
| NSHD46 | 2213 |
| TEDS | 7257 |
| TRACKC19 | 13960 |
| TWINSUK | 11050 |
| UKHLS | 6719 |
| TOTAL | 211900 |
3. Helpful syntax#
Below we will include syntax that may be helpful to other researchers in the UK LLC TRE. For longer scripts, we will include a snippet of the code plus a link to Git where you can find the full script.