en-gb http://www.data4nr.net/resources/554/ 554 Carers Allowance (CA) is a non-contributory benefit for men and women: who look after a severely disabled person for at least 35 hours a week, who are not gainfully employed (i.e. not earning more than ?79 per week after certain deductions) and who are not in full-time education Great Britain Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority (UA), Government Office Region (GOR), National 2008 2003 to 2007 Quarterly Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/query/construct/summary.asp?mode=construct&version=0&dataset=116 The severely disabled person must be getting either the highest or middle rate of DLA care component, or AA or Constant Attendance Allowance paid at the normal maximum rate or above under the War Pensions or Industrial Injuries Scheme. Someone who gets CA can have extra money added on for their dependants. The statistics for all tables are based on a 100% extract from the CA computer system. All figures have been rounded to the nearest five #The statistics for all tables are based on a 100% extract from the CA computer system.#All figures have been rounded to the nearest five. Figures of less than 500 are subject to a high degree of sampling error and should only be used as a guide.#People not eligible before their 65th birthday not counted before October 2002. Proxy or related datasets 78 Unpaid care (2001 Census) http://www.data4nr.net/resources/78/ 834 Carers receiving carer services http://www.data4nr.net/resources/834/ 894 NI 135 - Carers receiving needs assessment or review and a specific carers service, or advice and information http://www.data4nr.net/resources/894/