The data shows the number of compulsory admissions under the Mental Health (NI) Order 1986 in Northern Ireland in 2017/18, by age. In this year 475 individuals aged between 18 and 44 years old were admitted to a mental health hospital under the Mental Health (NI) Order 1986.
Under 18 years | 32 |
18-44 years | 475 |
45-64 years | 254 |
65-74 years | 92 |
75 years and over | 157 |