joint strategic needs assessment foundation profile - JSNA

Interative Hull Atlas: www.hullpublichealth.org/Pages/hull_atlas.htm More information: www.jsnaonline.org and www.hullpublichealth.org
Figure 40: Responsible for the long term care of someone by Locality, 2003
Percentage responsible for the care of someone
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
Table 63: Responsible for the long term care of someone by age and gender, 2003
Age
(years)
Sick/disabled
partner
Number
answering
question
North East West
Sick/disabled
child
Sick/disabled
relative
Elderly relatives
Men Women
Responsible for
the long-term care
of someone (%)
Sick/disabled
friend
Number
answering
question
Responsible for
the long-term care
of someone (%)
16-24 142 4.2 242 7.4
25-34 173 6.4 260 8.8
35-44 225 7.6 286 22.0
45-54 209 16.3 255 23.1
55-64 223 17.0 238 24.8
65-74 157 17.8 182 19.2
75+ 87 24.1 101 21.8
Total 1,216 12.7 1,564 17.8
Young people within the Young People Health and Lifestyle Survey were asked
“Thinking about caring, do you help look after any of these people? No, no-one, disabled
or ill mother, disabled or ill father, disabled or ill brother or sister, elderly grandparents or
someone else”. The percentages that help look after anyone are given in Table 64 and
in Figure 41 (underlying data on page 835). The percentages are relatively high, and it
Joint Strategic Needs Assessment Foundation Profile – Hull Health Profile: Release 3. March 2011. 168
Parents
Someone else
Anyone
(summary)