Tayside

Population size is 409,709

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Population characteristics

Number of people with learning disabilities

449

aged 0-15 yrs


1,444

aged 16-64 yrs


256

aged 65+ yrs


Health

People with learning disabilities rate their health as

382

very good


783

good


714

fair


183

bad


87

very bad


Health

Households

People with learning disabilities in private households

822

rented from council/housing association


678

private ownership


183

rented privately or living rent free


Summary information

2,149 people have learning disabilities. That’s 0.6% of people


  • 449 children and 1,700 adults have learning disabilities


  • 1,202 males and 947 females have learning disabilities


  • Only 17.8% of people with learning disabilities rate their health as very good, compared with 52.8% of all people


  • 48.8% of people with learning disabilities live in social rented accommodation, compared with 20.3% of all people


Did you know

97.2%

of people with learning disabilities in Tayside were born in the UK

Did you know

91.5%

of people with learning disabilities in Tayside speak English only at home


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