Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
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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| Added to data.gov.uk | 09/02/2010 |
| Theme | Society |
| Precision | At Lower SOA level data suppressed if fewer than 10 cases. All counts rounded to nearest five. |
| Update frequency | quarterly |
| Mandate | No value |
| Temporal coverage | No value |
| Geographic coverage | No value |
| Schema/Vocabulary | No value |
| Code list | No value |
| Service Level | No value |
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