Census Data

Canterbury: Disability

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000106

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Key Facts

All Residents 157,432
Male 75,583
Female 81,846
Households 63,792
Population Density (people/km2) 509.9
Table Codets038
Issued2023-01-19
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options5

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by long-term health problems or disabilities. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

People who assessed their day-to-day activities as limited by long-term physical or mental health conditions or illnesses are considered disabled. This definition of a disabled person meets the harmonised standard for measuring disability and is in line with the Equality Act (2010).

Disability: Total: All usual residents 157,431
Disabled under the Equality Act 30,870
Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a lot 12,400
Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a little 18,470
Not disabled under the Equality Act 126,561
Not disabled under the Equality Act: Has long term physical or mental health condition but day-to-day activities are not limited 12,431
Not disabled under the Equality Act: No long term physical or mental health conditions 114,130

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