South Lanarkshire: Health

Population size is 313,830

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  1. Learning disabilities
  2. Autism

All people
Age Female Male Total
Very good 79,235 53.0% 81,155 49.9% 160,390 51.4%
Good 43,159 28.9% 47,565 29.3% 90,724 29.1%
Fair 17,929 12.0% 22,756 14.0% 40,685 13.0%
Bad 6,987 4.7% 8,545 5.3% 15,532 5.0%
Very bad 2,174 1.5% 2,579 1.6% 4,753 1.5%
Total 149,484 100.0% 162,600 100.0% 312,084 100.0%
All people
Age Female Male Total
Very good 79,235 81,155 160,390
Good 43,159 47,565 90,724
Fair 17,929 22,756 40,685
Bad 6,987 8,545 15,532
Very bad 2,174 2,579 4,753
Total 149,484 162,600 312,084
People known to have autism
Age Female Male Total
Very good 526 38.3% 101 27.2% 627 35.9%
Good 502 36.5% 139 37.4% 641 36.7%
Fair 256 18.6% 93 25.0% 349 20.0%
Bad 64 4.7% 27 7.3% 91 5.2%
Very bad 26 1.9% 12 3.2% 38 2.2%
Total 1,374 100.0% 372 100.0% 1,746 100.0%
People known to have autism
Age Female Male Total
Very good 526 101 627
Good 502 139 641
Fair 256 93 349
Bad 64 27 91
Very bad 26 12 38
Total 1,374 372 1,746

Health status

People known to have autism rate their health as

627

very good


641

good


349

fair


91

bad


38

very bad


Health status

People known to have autism rate their health as

627

very good


641

good


349

fair


91

bad


38

very bad


Other health conditions

People known to have autism report the following conditions

69

visual impairment


67

hearing impairment


288

learning disability


231

mental health condition


206

physical disability


347

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)

937

no condition


402

one condition


199

two conditions


208

three or more conditions


Health limitations

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

827

limited a lot


559

limited a little


360

not limited


People known to have autism with good/very good health

  1. Local Authority
  2. Health Board

72.6% of people known to have autism rate their health as good/very good, compared with 80.5% of people without autism


  • 11.9% of people known to have autism have 3 or more conditions compared with 13.7% for Scotland


  • In South Lanarkshire, 72.6% of people known to have autism rate their health as good/very good, compared with 72.0% for Scotland



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