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Deprivation and low income

Housing Benefit (HB)

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Description

Housing Benefit recipients: by County, Local Authority and by tenure

Geographic coverage

Great Britain

Geographic units

Local Authority District (LAD), Government Office Region (GOR)

Time coverage (most recent)

2007

Time coverage

2000 to 2007

Update frequency

Quarterly

Source

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

Guidelines

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Publisher

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

URL

URL notes

Table 3.1

Notes

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Data suppression

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Time series consistency

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Reliability

Figures are subject to a high degree of sampling error and should only be used as a guide. The figures shown include estimated data due to the non-return of information

Component variables
  • All HB recipients
  • All HB recipients as % of LA Households
  • Rent Rebate: Local Authority Tenants
  • Rent Allowance All Non LA Tenants
  • Paid as in receipt of Income Support (IS), Pension Credit (PC) or Jobseekers Allowance Income Based (JSA-IB)
  • Not in receipt of IS, PC or JSA-IB

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