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Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
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Overview
Title |
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) |
Description |
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) claimants are people who become disabled before the age of 65. |
Source |
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) |
Where to find the data
Publisher |
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) |
URL |
Nomis data (most up to date) |
Coverage
Geographic coverage |
Great Britain |
Geographic units |
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 |
Time coverage (most recent) |
2011 |
Time coverage |
2002 to 2011 |
Update frequency |
Quarterly |
Data quality
Type of data |
Administrative data |
Reliability |
At Lower SOA level data suppressed if fewer than 10 cases. All counts rounded to nearest five. |
Additional information and context
Background information |
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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