Scottish cities
Percentage of people aged 16-64 who have a disability in selected Scottish cities and Scotland, April 2015-march 2016
There is a higher level of reported disability among working age people in Glasgow (24%) than in the other selected Scottish cities and in Scotland as a whole.
Notes
The Annual Population Survey's disability category includes people with a long-term condition which substantially limits their day-to-day activities (Equality Act Core disabled), and those who have a long-term disability which affects the kind or amount of work they might do (work-limiting disabled).
Additional Resources
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ResourceThursday, 26 May 2011
Your Better Life Index
A new, interactive index allowing users to measure and compare their lives. -
ResourceWednesday, 18 May 2011
Investigating a 'Glasgow Effect'
Why do equally deprived UK cities experience different health outcomes? -
ResourceMonday, 14 February 2011
Population with a Disability in Glasgow
2008 Estimates for Glasgow City, Community Planning Partnership areas and Social Work Services Planning areas. -
ResourceSunday, 1 November 2009
Miniature Glasgow - Video
An extension of the GCPH's work profiling Glasgow's health, produced in collaboration with the International Future Forum. -
ResourceWednesday, 19 August 2009
A Games Legacy for Glasgow
Brochure outlining the potential legacy of Glasgow's role as Commonwealth Games host city in 2014. -
ResourceFriday, 17 July 2009
Views of Health in Glasgow - Video
Originally produced for an international audience at a conference in Pittsburgh, USA, this film provides insights on health concerns and beliefs drawn from interviews with Glaswegians themselves and with a group of health experts. -
ResourceMonday, 3 April 2006
Let Glasgow Flourish
A comprehensive report on health and its determinants in Glasgow and West Central Scotland