Table 1

Numbers and percentages of people diagnosed with dementia per Primary Care Trusts (PCT per year)

Year2006/20072007/20082008/20092009/20102010/20112011/2012
Median number (range) diagnosed with dementia per PCT1088 (319–67631141.5 (313–7109)1114 (310–7047)1186.5 (353–7527)1286.5 (399–7765)1419 (448–8058)
Mean dementia diagnosis percentage (SD) per PCT36.54 (5.6)37.10 (5.8)35.85 (5.8)38.27 (6.1)40.32 (6.4)42.29 (6.8)
Mean increase in numbers diagnosed with dementia per PCT (SD) compared to previous yearN/A48.7 (58.6)−37.5 (55.8)111.6 (100.1)99.2 (75.1)158.5 (107.7)