Survey of Disability among Adults in Communal Establishments, 1986

UKDA study number:2645

Series Title

OPCS Surveys of Disability in Great Britain

Principal Investigator

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys. Social Survey Division

Distributed by

UK Data Archive, University of Essex, Colchester.

July 1989

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Office of Population Censuses and Surveys. Social Survey Division, Survey of Disability among Adults in Communal Establishments, 1986 [computer file]. Colchester, Essex: UK Data Archive [distributor], July 1989. SN: 2645, http://dx.doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-2645-1.

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2645 . Survey of Disability among Adults in Communal Establishments, 1986

Series:

OPCS Surveys of Disability in Great Britain

Depositor:

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys. Social Survey Division

Principal Investigator:

Office of Population Censuses and Surveys. Social Survey Division

Project Number:

SS ; 1247

Other Acknowledgements:

Department of Health and Social Security

Abstract:

In response to a request from the DHSS, the OPCS undertook a programme of research to find out the numbers and circumstances of disabled people in Great Britain. This programme included surveys of disabled adults living in private households; disabled children living in private households; disabled adults living in communal establishments; disabled children living in communal establishments.

Main Topics:

Age, degree of severity and type of disability, sources and levels of income, nature and levels of extra costs arising from disability; effect of disability on mobility and employment, use and need for health and personal social services.

Coverage:

Dates of Fieldwork: 1986
Country: Great Britain
Spatial Units: No information recorded
Observation Units: Individuals

Universe Sampled:

Location of Units of Observation: National
Population: Disabled people in Great Britain

Methodology:

Time Dimensions: Cross-sectional (one-time) study
Sampling Procedures: No information recorded
Method of Data Collection: Face-to-face interview

Language(s) of Written Materials:

Study Description: English
Study Documentation: English

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Date of First Release:

13 July 1989

Copyright:

Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Queen's Printer for Scotland

File last updated:

11 October 2011