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BTEC Health and Social Care L3

BTEC Health and Social Care L3. Patterns and Trends in Health and Illness. P3 Using statistics and data in Health and Social Care. Breadline Britain? . http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkmhBISVmcg. Key terms: Match to definition. Statistical data.

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BTEC Health and Social Care L3

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  1. BTEC Health and Social Care L3 Patterns and Trends in Health and Illness

  2. P3 Using statistics and data in Health and Social Care

  3. Breadline Britain? • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkmhBISVmcg

  4. Key terms: Match to definition

  5. Statistical data • Always quote where your statistics are from – give the website address • Consider ‘who’ published the information. Is there any bias? • Where were the statistics published? – a • newspaper maybe. But does the paper support a particular political party?......more biased data Statistics should be treated with caution

  6. How are you going to do P3? • You will need to explain the different patterns and trends in health and illness in social groupings identified according to factors such as gender, social class, geographical location, ethnicity and age.

  7. What have you got to do for P3? • Explain patterns and trends in health and illness among different social groupings

  8. 5 key social areas • Age • Gender/sex • Ethnicity • Geographic location • Social class

  9. Choose 5 areas to compare: • Life expectancy • Risk of cancer • Infant mortality • Smoking • Alcohol use • Suicide rates • GP appointments • Hospital admissions • Heart disease

  10. Use evidence to support your points • To illustrate your answers choose 5 of the areas on slide 7 to look at in more detail • You will use the key social areas to compare the 5 areas • Refer to statistical data from a range of sources to explain the patterns of health and illness. When quoting statistics you must clearly identify and reference reliable and up to date sources of data.

  11. Summary • Create a tableexplaining patterns and trends in health and illness among different social groupings . • Use statistics to support your work. • Ensure you include a bibliography of websites and WebPages you have used.

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