Scottish Borders
Population size is 113,870
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86.3%
are white
91.8%
speak English only at home
97.4%
born in the UK
Summary information
612 people have learning disabilities. That’s 0.5% of people
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127 children and 485 adults have learning disabilities
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352 males and 260 females have learning disabilities
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11.3% of adults with learning disabilities have paid employment, compared with 58.2% of all adults
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55.7% of people with learning disabilities live in social rented accommodation, compared with 19.7% of all people
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Only 15.5% of people with learning disabilities rate their health as very good, compared with 53.1% of all people
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