Census Data

Sefton: Disability

Location Type: Metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E08000014

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Key Facts

All Residents 279,233
Male 135,243
Female 143,990
Households 123,073
Population Density (people/km2) 1,783.4
Table Codets038
Issued2023-01-19
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options5

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by long-term health problems or disabilities. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

People who assessed their day-to-day activities as limited by long-term physical or mental health conditions or illnesses are considered disabled. This definition of a disabled person meets the harmonised standard for measuring disability and is in line with the Equality Act (2010).

Disability: Total: All usual residents 279,234
Disabled under the Equality Act 61,134
Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a lot 29,863
Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a little 31,271
Not disabled under the Equality Act 218,100
Not disabled under the Equality Act: Has long term physical or mental health condition but day-to-day activities are not limited 19,258
Not disabled under the Equality Act: No long term physical or mental health conditions 198,842

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