Census Data

Wakefield: Disability

Location Type: Metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E08000036

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Key Facts

All Residents 353,368
Male 173,831
Female 179,539
Households 153,076
Population Density (people/km2) 1,043.6
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 353,370
Disabled under the Equality Act 71,206
Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a lot 32,529
Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a little 38,677
Not disabled under the Equality Act 282,164
Not disabled under the Equality Act: Has long term physical or mental health condition but day-to-day activities are not limited 24,272
Not disabled under the Equality Act: No long term physical or mental health conditions 257,892

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