Renfrewshire

Population size is 174,908

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Population characteristics

Number of people with learning disabilities

174

aged 0-15 yrs


681

aged 16-64 yrs


91

aged 65+ yrs


Health

People with learning disabilities rate their health as

128

very good


320

good


358

fair


80

bad


60

very bad


Health

Households

People with learning disabilities in private households

415

rented from council/housing association


315

private ownership


103

rented privately or living rent free


Employment

People aged 16 or over with learning disabilities

461

long term sick or disabled


69

in paid employment


71

students


63

retired


108

other


Other topics

People with learning disabilities in Renfrewshire

96.1%

are white


93.2%

speak English only at home


98.4%

born in the UK


Summary information

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


  • 174 children and 772 adults have learning disabilities


  • 540 males and 406 females have learning disabilities


  • 8.9% of adults with learning disabilities have paid employment, compared with 57.1% of all adults


  • 47.8% of people with learning disabilities live in social rented accommodation, compared with 20.7% of all people


  • Only 13.5% of people with learning disabilities rate their health as very good, compared with 51.5% of all people



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