Barts Health Equality and Human Rights Impact Assessment Report
Barts Health Equality and Human Rights Impact Assessment Report
Barts Health Equality and Human Rights Impact Assessment Report
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<strong>Barts</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Equality</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Rights</strong> <strong>Impact</strong> <strong>Assessment</strong> <strong>Report</strong>Figure 4d: Number of people registered as deaf or hard of hearing, 2010Source: NHS Information Centre 2010The following table outlines the number of people on the learning disabilities register in theperiod 2010-11. The prevalence of people on the register is largely proportionate to theLondon average.Figure 4e: Number of people on the learning disabilities register, 2010-11LocationNumber on learning disabilityregisterLearning Disabilities(unadjusted prevalence %)Engl<strong>and</strong> 188819 0.43London 22091 0.32Newham 818 0.31TowerHamletsWalthamForestSource: NHS (2011) GP Survey results643 0.31780 0.35Figures generated by Transport for London based on their ‘Dial a Ride’ service help inunderst<strong>and</strong>ing the level of people with ‘travel related’ disabilities. The number of people withall types of travel related disabilities is predicted to increase over the next 20 years. Therewere approximately 6,650 wheelchair users across the three boroughs in 2010. The numberof people with walking difficulties in 2010 in the same area was approximately 24,850. Thenumber of people with other travel related disabilities in 2010 was an estimated 22,110.105
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