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Self-directed support, Scotland, 2015-16

Report on the second year of implementation of self-directed support, following the introduction of the Self-directed Support Act 2014.

Excludes unknowns

Self-directed Support Option 3 - Gender: Statistical Data Used in Infographic

Gender	Count	Proportion	Odds	Odds Ratio (Female compared to…)
Male	15,348	39%	2.43	1.5
Female	24,080	61%	3.54	1.0

Self-directed Support Option 3 - Age: Statistical Data Used in Infographic

Age	Count	Proportion	Odds	Odds Ratio (65+ compared to…)
<65	8,478	21%	1.02	6.3
65+	30,975	79%	6.40	1.0

Self-directed Support Option 3 - SIMD: Score Statistical Data Used in Infographic

SIMD Score	Count	Proportion	Odds	Odds Ratio ( SIMD 4 compared to…)
1	7,088	19%	2.02	1.7
2	8,560	23%	3.28	1.1
3	8,508	23%	3.33	1.1
4	7,677	20%	3.53	1.0
5	5,806	15%	2.72	1.3
Not SIMD 4	29,962	80%	2.77	1.3

Self-directed Support Option 3 - Client Group: Statistical Data Used in Infographic

Client Group	Count	Proportion	Odds	Odds Ratio (Frail Older compared to…)
Learning Disability	3,551	9%	1.49	5.0
Physical Disability	11,196	29%	3.40	2.2
Frail Older	15,386	40%	7.50	1.0
Dementia	3,284	8%	5.23	1.4
Mental Health	2,322	6%	3.47	2.2
Other	2,997	8%	0.79	9.5
Not Frail Older	23,350	60%	2.17	3.5

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