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Type of database: administrative/claims data.
Primary purpose: To determine the geographic distribution of morbidity attended in hospitals according to the main diagnosis associated with average hospital stay and hospital discharge.
Sponsor, manager or home institution: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
Type of information: longitudinal. hospital discharges, length of stay,
diagnosis, type of hospital admission, and province of hospitalization; region, year, number of patients, age, sex and place of residence. Click here to learn more.
Available type of information: Available variables are the number of hospital discharges and hospital length of stay, Main diagnosis (including cancer); reason for discharge and province of hospitalization; age; sex, and place of residence.
Source of information: Hospital's patient register, files, and surveys. Click here to learn more.
Data level: patient level.
Available data level: regional level.
Number of Records: Covers 90% of the hospitals and 98% of the discharges in Spain.
Date range: 1978 onwards (restricted) and 1997 onwards (publicly available).
Cancer Areas of Interest: C00-D48: All neoplasms. Click here to learn more.
Data access: partially publicly available. Click here to access. For reports information click here to access. Data can be downloaded in the formats XLSX; CSV and PDF. Data has access costs. Data requires a grant proposal to be accessed. Instructions to request data for restricted content click here to access.
Contact information: Click here to access.
Mouth
Throat
Oropharynx
Nasopharynx
Hypopharynx
Larynx
Salivary glands
Lips
Tonsils
base of tongue
Voice box
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine
Colon
Rectum
Anus
Liver
Gallbladder
Bile ducts
Pancreas
Lung
Trachea
Bronchi
Pleura
Mediastinum
Bone
Cartilage
Osteosarcoma
Ewings sarcoma
Skin
Melanoma
Scalp
Lips
Hands
Feet
Muscle
Fat
Tendon
Ligament
Blood vessels
Connective tissue
Sarcoma
Angiosarcoma
Liposarcoma
Lobular
Breast
Nipple
Areola
Ductal
Vulva
Vagina
Cervix
Uterus
Ovary
Fallopian tubes
Endometrium
Prostate
Testicles
Penis
Kidney
Ureter
Bladder
Urethra
Eye
Brain
Spinal cord
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid
Adrenal glands
Pituitary gland
Pancreas
Thymus gland
Peritoneum
Pericardium
Retroperitoneum
Mesothelium
Blood
Bone marrow
Lymph nodes
Spleen
Leukemia
databaseType::administrative/claims data
dataOwner::Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
databaseStructure::longitudinal
hasVariable::hospital discharges
hasVariable::length of stay
hasVariable::diagnosis
hasVariable::type of patient|type of hospital admission
hasVariable::hospital location|province of hospitalization
hasVariable::region
hasVariable::year
hasVariable::number of patients
hasVariable::age
hasVariable::sex
hasVariable::place of residence
availableVariable::hospital discharges
availableVariable::length of stay
availableVariable::diagnosis
availableVariable::hospital location|province of hospitalization
availableVariable::age
availableVariable::sex
availableVariable::place of residence
dataLevel::patient level
availableDataLevel::regional level
dataStart::1978
dataEnd::onwards
hasCancerType::C00-D48: All neoplasms
dataAvailability::partially publicly available
hasDownloadableData::XLSX
hasDownloadableData::CSV
hasDownloadableData::PDF
hasDataAccessCosts::Data has access costs
hasGrantRequirement::Data requires a grant proposal to be accessed
hasDataAccessInstructions::[https://www.ine.es/ss/Satellite?L=es_ES&c=Page&cid=1259953312408&p=1259953312408&pagename=ProductosYServicios%2FPYSLayout click here to access
isDatabase
hasCancerType::C00-C97: All cancer types
hasCancerType::C00-C14: Mouth/throat cancers
hasCancerType::C15-C26: Digestive system cancers
hasCancerType::C30-C39: Lung/chest cancers
hasCancerType::C40-C41: Bone cancers
hasCancerType::C43-C44: Skin cancers/melanoma
hasCancerType::C45-C49: Soft tissue cancer
hasCancerType::C50: Breast cancer
hasCancerType::C51-C58: Female genitalia cancers
hasCancerType::C60-C63: Male genitalia cancer
hasCancerType::C64-C68: Urinary system cancers
hasCancerType::C69-C72: Eye and brain cancer
hasCancerType::C73-C75: Thyroid and other gland cancers
hasCancerType::C76-C80: Cancers of unknown or unspecified areas
hasCancerType::C81-C96: Cancers of the blood and immune system
hasCancerType::C97-C97: Cancers in multiple locations from the start
hasCancerType::D00-D09: Early-stage cancers not yet spread
hasCancerType::D10-D36: Benign tumour
hasCancerType::D37-D48: Growths of uncertain nature
hasCancerType::unknown