Number (% and cumulative %) of patients (18+) in the last year of life in Scotland (2016) by number of contacts with unscheduled care services (N=56 407)
| No of service contacts | No of patients | % Patients | Cumulative % |
| 0 | 2898 | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| 1 | 3983 | 7.1 | 12.2 |
| 2 | 5459 | 9.7 | 21.9 |
| 3 | 5795 | 10.3 | 32.2 |
| 4 | 5205 | 9.2 | 41.4 |
| 5 | 4650 | 8.2 | 49.6 |
| 6 | 4185 | 7.4 | 57.0 |
| 7 | 3589 | 6.4 | 63.4 |
| 8 | 3090 | 5.5 | 68.9 |
| 9 | 2715 | 4.8 | 73.7 |
| 10 | 2300 | 4.1 | 77.8 |
| 11 | 1901 | 3.4 | 81.1 |
| 12 | 1646 | 2.9 | 84.1 |
| 13 | 1318 | 2.3 | 86.4 |
| 14 | 1110 | 2.0 | 88.4 |
| 15 | 967 | 1.7 | 90.1 |
| 16 | 809 | 1.4 | 91.5 |
| 17 | 679 | 1.2 | 92.7 |
| 18 | 570 | 1.0 | 93.7 |
| 19 | 520 | 0.9 | 94.6 |
| 20+ | 3018 | 5.4 | 100 |
| Total | 56 407 | 100 |