West Lothian: Health

Population size is 175,118

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  1. Learning disabilities
  2. Autism

All people
Age Female Male Total
Very good 46,661 55.1% 46,927 52.6% 93,588 53.8%
Good 24,962 29.5% 26,147 29.3% 51,109 29.4%
Fair 9,018 10.6% 11,213 12.6% 20,231 11.6%
Bad 3,123 3.7% 3,923 4.4% 7,046 4.0%
Very bad 951 1.1% 1,084 1.2% 2,035 1.2%
Total 84,715 100.0% 89,294 100.0% 174,009 100.0%
All people
Age Female Male Total
Very good 46,661 46,927 93,588
Good 24,962 26,147 51,109
Fair 9,018 11,213 20,231
Bad 3,123 3,923 7,046
Very bad 951 1,084 2,035
Total 84,715 89,294 174,009
People known to have autism
Age Female Male Total
Very good 345 41.0% 94 35.1% 439 39.6%
Good 304 36.1% 93 34.7% 397 35.8%
Fair 144 17.1% 51 19.0% 195 17.6%
Bad 37 4.4% 20 7.5% 57 5.1%
Very bad 11 1.3% 10 3.7% 21 1.9%
Total 841 100.0% 268 100.0% 1,109 100.0%
People known to have autism
Age Female Male Total
Very good 345 94 439
Good 304 93 397
Fair 144 51 195
Bad 37 20 57
Very bad 11 10 21
Total 841 268 1,109

Health status

People known to have autism rate their health as

439

very good


397

good


195

fair


57

bad


21

very bad


Health status

People known to have autism rate their health as

439

very good


397

good


195

fair


57

bad


21

very bad


Other health conditions

People known to have autism report the following conditions

45

visual impairment


43

hearing impairment


193

learning disability


100

mental health condition


143

physical disability


234

other condition


Number of other conditions

Number of other conditions people known to have autism report (limited to small range of conditions collected in the census)

554

no condition


299

one condition


121

two conditions


135

three or more conditions


Health limitations

People known to have autism who say their day-to-day activities are limited due to health problems

444

limited a lot


379

limited a little


286

not limited


People known to have autism with good/very good health

  1. Local Authority
  2. Health Board

75.4% of people known to have autism rate their health as good/very good, compared with 83.2% of people without autism


  • Health ratings are 7th highest for West Lothian compared with all local authorities


  • In West Lothian, 75.4% of people known to have autism rate their health as good/very good, compared with 72.0% for Scotland



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