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PHOF indicators on which Barnet performs worse or lower than England
This section discusses those indicators from the Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF)[1] which are significantly worse in Barnet compared to England.
Wider Determinants
In 2017/18, there were 2,579 Barnet households in temporary accommodation. Figure 1 shows the number of households in temporary accommodation per 1,000 households for 2017/18. On this measure of statutory homelessness, Barnet (16.7 per 1,000) is significantly worse than both London (14.9 / 1,000) and England (3.4 / 1,000).[2]
Figure 1: Rate of statutory homelessness – Number of households per 1,000 in temporary accommodation, London boroughs, London and England, 2017/18
Source: Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF). Indicator 1.15ii: Statutory homelessness - households in temporary accommodation. Key: Red: Significantly worse than London. Yellow: Similar to London. Green: Significantly better than London.
Health Improvement
In 2016/17, the percentage of physically active adults in Barnet (59.8%) was significantly lower than both London (64.6%) and England ( 66.0%)(see Figure 5.15 in the Lifestyle chapter of the JSNA).[3] Similarly, the percentage of physically inactive adults in the borough (28.6%) was significantly higher than both London (22.9%) and England (22.2%)%)(see Figure 5.16 in the Lifestyle chapter).[4]
For Barnet in 2017, the percentage of eligible women adequately screened for breast cancer was 68.9%, which was significantly lower than England (75.4%), but similar to the London average (69.4%)(see Figure 4.8 in the Health chapter of the JSNA).[5] However, for cervical cancer screening, the percentage of eligible Barnet women adequately screened in 2017 was 63.9%, which was significantly lower than both London (65.7%) and England (72.0%)(see Figure 2).[6]
Figure 2: Cancer screening coverage for cervical cancer, London boroughs, London and England, percentage, 2017
Source: Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework. Indicator 2.20ii - Cancer screening coverage - cervical cancer. Key: Red: Significantly worse than London. Yellow: Similar to London. Green: Significantly better than London.
Figure 3 shows the percentage of Barnet people in 2017 adequately screened for bowel cancer (51.2%), which was significantly lower than England (58.8%), but significantly higher than London (49.6%)(refer to Figure 3).[7]
Figure 3: Cancer screening coverage for bowel cancer, London boroughs, London and England, percentage, 2017
Source: Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework. Indicator 2.20iii - Cancer screening coverage - bowel cancer. Key: Red: Significantly worse than London. Yellow: Similar to London. Green: Significantly better than London.
Health Protection
The Chlamydia detection rate for people aged 15-24 years in Barnet was 1,468 per 100,000 in 2017, which was significantly lower than both London (2,199 / 100,000) and England (1,882 / 100,000)(see Figure 5.30 in the Lifestyle chapter of the JSNA).[8]
The incidence of tuberculosis in Barnet during 2015-17 was 18.4 per 100,000, which was significantly higher than the England average (9.9 / 100,000), but significantly lower than the London average for that period (24.3 / 100,000)(refer to Figure 4).[9]
Figure 4: Incidence of tuberculosis, London boroughs, London and England, 2015-17
Source: Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework. Indicator 3.05ii - Incidence of TB.
[1] Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF). Available at:https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/public-health-outcomes-framework
[2] Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework (PHOF). 1.15ii - Statutory homelessness - households in temporary accommodation, 2017/18. Available at:https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/public-health-outcomes-framework/data#page/3/gid/1000041/pat/6/par/E12000007/ati/101/are/E09000003/iid/11502/age/-1/sex/4
[3] Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework. Indicator 2.13i - Percentage of physically active adults, 2016/17. Available at: https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/public-health-outcomes-framework/data#page/3/gid/1000042/pat/6/par/E12000007/ati/101/are/E09000003/iid/93014/age/298/sex/4
[4] Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework. Indicator 2.13ii - Percentage of physically inactive adults, 2016/17. Available at: https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/public-health-outcomes-framework/data#page/3/gid/1000042/pat/6/par/E12000007/ati/101/are/E09000003/iid/93015/age/298/sex/4
[5] Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework. Indicator 2.20i - Cancer screening coverage - breast cancer, 2017. Available at: https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/public-health-outcomes-framework/data#page/3/gid/1000042/pat/6/par/E12000007/ati/101/are/E09000003/iid/22001/age/225/sex/2
[6] Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework. Indicator 2.20ii - Cancer screening coverage - cervical cancer, 2017. Available at: https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/public-health-outcomes-framework/data#page/3/gid/1000042/pat/6/par/E12000007/ati/101/are/E09000003/iid/22002/age/167/sex/2
[7] Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework. Indicator 2.20iii - Cancer screening coverage - bowel cancer, 2017. Available at: https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/public-health-outcomes-framework/data#page/3/gid/1000042/pat/6/par/E12000007/ati/101/are/E09000003/iid/91720/age/280/sex/4
[8] Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework. Indicator: 3.02 - Chlamydia detection rate (15-24 year olds), 2017. Available at: https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/public-health-outcomes-framework/data#page/3/gid/1000043/pat/6/par/E12000007/ati/101/are/E09000003/iid/90776/age/156/sex/4
[9] Public Health England (PHE, 2018). Public Health Outcomes Framework. Indicator 3.05ii - Incidence of TB, 2015 – 17. Available at: https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/public-health-outcomes-framework/data#page/3/gid/1000043/pat/6/par/E12000007/ati/101/are/E09000003/iid/91361/age/1/sex/4
