Suite of resources launched to improve collection and understanding of equalities data

Last Updated
21 August 2026
Source
Public Health Scotland (PHS)

Resource Tags

Content Types:

Guidance Report Template/Form Training material

Relevant Driver(s):

2. Developing accountability and transparency 4. Using evidence and experience

Specific Action(s):

2C. Collect and use diversity data 4A. Collect and analyse equality data consistently 4B. Engage with lived experience and work meaningfully with communities

Implementation Levels:

Development

Prior Knowledge Required:

Basic

Organisation Size:

Large Medium Small

Sector:

Health and social care

Role:

Analysts Healthcare Professionals

PSED Needs:

Advance equality of opportunity

Protected Characteristics:

Age Disability Gender reassignment Marriage and civil partnership Pregnancy and maternity Race Religion or belief Sex Sexual orientation Socioeconomic status

Resource content

A collection of resources including reports, leaflets and a learning hub to help healthcare settings collect equality data on protected characteristics. Developed with communities and NHS staff.

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It would be useful to pair this document with additional resources that relate to collection of Equality data.

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