Western Isles

Population size is 27,684

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Population characteristics

Number of people with learning disabilities

39

aged 0-15 yrs


89

aged 16-64 yrs


8

aged 65+ yrs


Health

People with learning disabilities rate their health as

24

very good


49

good


52

fair


8

bad


3

very bad


Health

Households

People with learning disabilities living in private households

48

rented from council/housing association


67

private ownership


10

rented privately or living rent free


Summary information

136 people have learning disabilities. That’s 0.7% of people


  • 39 children and 97 adults have learning disabilities


  • 90 males and 46 females have learning disabilities


  • Only 17.7% of people with learning disabilities rate their health as very good, compared with 53.8% of all people.


  • 38.4% of people with learning disabilities live in social rented accommodation, compared with 15.8% of all people


Did you know

100%

of people with learning disabilities in Western Isles were born in the UK

Did you know

68.7%

of people with learning disabilities in Western Isles speak English only at home


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