Living Well in Cumbria - North West Public Health Observatory
Living Well in Cumbria - North West Public Health Observatory
Living Well in Cumbria - North West Public Health Observatory
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<strong>Liv<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Well</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Cumbria</strong> | May 2011<br />
Figure 1: Proportion of work<strong>in</strong>g age population claim<strong>in</strong>g Incapacity Benefit/Severe<br />
Disablement Allowance E by local authority and gender. <strong>Cumbria</strong>, June 2010.<br />
12%<br />
Males<br />
Females<br />
Percent of work<strong>in</strong>g age population<br />
10%<br />
8%<br />
6%<br />
4%<br />
2%<br />
0%<br />
Allerdale<br />
Barrow-<strong>in</strong>-<br />
Furness<br />
Source: NWPHO from Office for National Statistics (NOMIS).<br />
Carlisle Copeland Eden South<br />
Lakeland<br />
Local authorities<br />
<strong>Cumbria</strong><br />
England<br />
Figure 2: Claimant payment ratio of work<strong>in</strong>g age population by Index of Multiple<br />
Deprivation 2007. <strong>Cumbria</strong>, 2009.<br />
300<br />
England<br />
250<br />
Claimant ratio<br />
200<br />
150<br />
100<br />
50<br />
0<br />
Least deprived<br />
Fourth most<br />
deprived<br />
Third most<br />
deprived<br />
Deprivation qu<strong>in</strong>tile<br />
Second most<br />
deprived<br />
Most deprived<br />
Source: NWPHO from Office for National Statistics (NOMIS).<br />
E<br />
Severe Disablement Allowance is a benefit for people who are unable to work as a result of a long term severe illness or<br />
disability but have not paid sufficient National Insurance contributions to qualify for Incapacity Benefit. See www.dwp.<br />
org.uk for more <strong>in</strong>formation.<br />
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