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Number of people with learning disabilities

aged 0-15 years

aged 16-64 yrs

aged 65+ yrs

People with learning disabilities rate their health as

very good

good

fair

bad

very bad

Health

People with learning disabilities in private households

rented from council/housing association

private ownership

rented privately or living rent free

People aged 16 or over with learning disabilities

long term sick or disabled

in paid employment

students

retired

other

136 people have learning disabilities. That’s 0.5% of people

39 children and 97 adults have learning disabilities
90 males and 46 females have learning disabilities
19.6% of adults with learning disabilities have paid employment, compared with 58.4% of all adults
38.4% of people with learning disabilities live in social rented accommodation, compared with 15.8% of all people
Only 17.7% of people with learning disabilities rate their health as very good, compared with 53.8% of all people

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