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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 1 - Gender: Statistical Data Used in Infographic

Gender	Count	Proportion	Odds	Odds Ratio (Male compared to…)
Male	2,567	46%	0.13	1.0
Female	2,994	54%	0.11	1.2

Self-directed Support Option 1 - Age: Statistical Data Used in Infographic

Age	Count	Proportion	Odds	Odds Ratio (<65 compared to…)
<65	3,539	64%	0.27	1.0
65+	2,022	36%	0.06	4.5

Self-directed Support Option 1 - SIMD: Score Statistical Data Used in Infographic

SIMD Score	Count	Proportion	Odds	Odds Ratio ( SIMD 5 compared to…)
1	782	14%	0.08	2.4
2	953	17%	0.09	2.1
3	1,255	23%	0.13	1.5
4	1,222	22%	0.14	1.4
5	1,280	23%	0.19	1.0
Not SIMD 5	4,212	77%	0.11	1.7

Self-directed Support Option 1 - Client Group: Statistical Data Used in Infographic

Client Group	Count	Proportion	Odds	Odds Ratio (Learning Disability compared to…)
Learning Disability	1,154	21%	0.24	1.0
Physical Disability	1,736	32%	0.14	1.7
Frail Older	1,118	21%	0.07	3.4
Dementia	219	4%	0.06	4.0
Mental Health	230	4%	0.08	3.0
Other	920	17%	0.16	1.5
Not Learning Disability	4,303	79%	0.10	2.4

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