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Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

Publisher
Department for Work and Pensions
Updated
18 May 2020
Topic
Society

Summary

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) claimants are people who become disabled before the age of 65.

Source: Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

Publisher: Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

Geographies: Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA), Ward, Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National

Geographic coverage: Great Britain

Time coverage: 2002 to 2009

Type of data: Administrative data

Notes: Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is a benefit for people who become disabled before the age of 65. DLA consists of two components * the care component for people who need help with personal care. * the mobility component for people who need help with getting around. Children under 5 cannot get the mobility component.

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