Demographics

• There is a good mix of males (51%) and females (49%) in the consultation sample
• The age distribution of respondents is within expected levels, with over two-thirds aged 45 and over (69%)
• The majority of respondents are white British (91%)
• The vast majority of respondents do not have a disability (92%)
• A mobility disability is most common amongst respondents with a disability, followed by a physical disability and a hearing impairment

Base: Total sample (724)

This chart shows that 51% of respondents are male and that 49% are female

Base: Total sample (730)

This chart shows that within the consultation sample
0.3% of respondents are aged under 18
1% of respondents are aged between 18 and 24 years
12% of respondents are aged between 25 and 34 years
17% of respondents are aged between 35 and 44 years
20% of respondents are aged between 45 and 54 years
24% of respondents are aged between 55 and 64 years
17% of respondents are aged between 65 and 74 years
7% of respondents are aged 75 years or over

Base: Total sample (650)

This chart shows that
The majority of respondents are white British (91%)
The chart also shows that 5% of respondents are from other ‘white’ ethnic groups, 2% are from Asian or Asian British ethnic groups, 1% are from Mixed/ Multiple ethnic groups, 0.5% are from Black/African/Caribbean or Black British ethnic groups and 1% are from other ethnic groups

Base: Total sample (725)

This chart shows that the 92% of respondents do not have a disability and that 8% of respondents do have a disability

Base: Those with a disability (54)

This chart shows that of those reporting to having a disability – 50% report to having a mobility disability, 39% report to having a physical disability, 24% report to having a hearing disability, 7% report to having a mental health disability, 2% report to having a visual impairment disability, 2% report to having a learning disability and 15% report to having other disability(s)