Disability: East Midlands
(asked on 25th March 2024) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what information his Department holds on the number and proportion of the working age population who are disabled in (a) the East Midlands and (b) Lincolnshire.
This question was answered on 16th April 2024
The information requested is given in the table below.
Number and percentage of disabled people aged 16 to 64, 2022/2023
Geographical area | Number of working age disabled people | Percentage of working age people who are disabled |
East Midlands | 720,200 | 24.5% |
Lincolnshire | 129,300 | 29.7% |
Source – table LMS008
- Numbers are rounded to the nearest hundred and percentages to one decimal place
- Numbers shown are central estimates and subject to sampling variation. The precision of these estimates will be limited by sample size.
- Annual Population Survey data has not been reweighted to incorporate the latest estimates of the size and composition of the UK population.