Caring in Scotland: Analysis of Existing Data Sources on Unpaid Carers in Scotland

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LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES

CHAPTER 3: SURVEY DATA ON CARERS IN SCOTLAND

FIGURE 3.1: TIME SPENT PROVIDING UNPAID CARE IN A TYPICAL WEEK

FIGURE 3.2: PERCENTAGE OF MALE AND FEMALE POPULATIONS UNDERTAKING ANY UNPAID CARE AND 20+ HOURS UNPAID CARE PER WEEK IN SCOTLAND BY GENDER OF CARER

FIGURE 3.3: 2001 CENSUS BANDED AGE OF CARERS IN SCOTLAND

FIGURE 3.4: 2001 CENSUS BANDED AGE OF CARERS IN SCOTLAND BY GENDER

FIGURE 3.5: PROVISION OF ANY UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND BY AGE GROUP OF CARER

FIGURE 3.6: PROVISION OF 20+ HOURS PER WEEK OF UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND BY AGE GROUP OF CARER

FIGURE 3.7: PROVISION OF ANY UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND BY MALE CARERS BY AGE GROUP

FIGURE 3.8: PROVISION OF 20+ HOURS PER WEEK UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND BY MALE CARERS BY AGE GROUP

FIGURE 3.9: PROVISION OF ANY UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND BY FEMALE CARERS BY AGE GROUP

FIGURE 3.10: PROVISION OF 20+ HOURS PER WEEK UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND BY FEMALE CARERS BY AGE GROUP

FIGURE 3.11: PERCENTAGE OF ETHNIC GROUPINGS PROVIDING ANY UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND

FIGURE 3.12: PERCENTAGE OF ETHNIC GROUPINGS PROVIDING 20H+ UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND

FIGURE 3.13: TIME SPENT PROVIDING ANY UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND BY SIMPLIFIED ETHNIC GROUPING

FIGURE 3.14: PROVISION OF ANY UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND BY ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE CARERS

FIGURE 3.15: PROVISION OF 20H+ PER WEEK UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND BY ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE CARERS

FIGURE 3.16: PROVISION OF ANY UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND BY ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE CARERS

FIGURE 3.17: PROVISION OF 20H+ PER WEEK UNPAID CARE IN SCOTLAND BY ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE CARERS

FIGURE 3.18: SELF-REPORTED HEALTH OF CARERS IN SCOTLAND AND PROVISION OF UNPAID CARE

FIGURE 3.19: NUMBER OF CARERS IN HOUSEHOLDS WITH A CARER PROVIDING CARE TO OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS

FIGURE 3.20: HOURS OF HELP OR CARE PERSON PROVIDES PER WEEK TO OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS

FIGURE 3.21: HOW LONG PERSON HAS BEEN PROVIDING HELP OR CARE TO OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS

FIGURE 3.22: BANDED AGE OF CARERS IN SCOTLAND PROVIDING CARE TO OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS

FIGURE 3.23: AGE OF CARERS IN SCOTLAND BY GENDER PROVIDING CARE TO OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS

FIGURE 3.24: HOUSEHOLD TYPE OF CARERS PROVIDING CARE TO OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS

FIGURE 3.25: WORKING STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDS WITH A CARER PROVIDING CARE TO OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS

FIGURE 3.26: EMPLOYMENT STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDS WITH A CARER PROVIDING CARE TO OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS

FIGURE 3.27: NATIONAL STATISTICS SOCIO-ECONOMIC CLASSIFICATION OF HOUSEHOLDS WITH CARERS PROVIDING CARE TO OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS

FIGURE 3.28: HOUSEHOLDS WITH A CARER PROVIDING CARE TO OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS BY SCOTTISH INDEX OF MULTIPLE DEPRIVATION

FIGURE 3.29: HOUSING TENURE OF HOUSEHOLDS WITH A CARER PROVIDING CARE TO OTHER HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS

FIGURE 3.30: AGE GROUPS OF CARERS IN SCOTLAND PROVIDING CARE FOR A PERSON NOT LIVING WITH THEM

FIGURE 3.31: AGE OF CARERS IN SCOTLAND BY GENDER PROVIDING CARE FOR A PERSON NOT LIVING WITH THEM

FIGURE 3.32: WHO RESPONDENT PROVIDES HELP OR CARE FOR WHEN THE PERSON IS NOT LIVING WITH THEM

FIGURE 3.33: NUMBER OF HOURS RESPONDENT SPENDS HELPING OR CARING FOR A PERSON NOT LIVING WITH THEM

TABLE 3.1: ECONOMICALLY ACTIVE PEOPLE PROVIDING UNPAID CARE

TABLE 3.2: ECONOMICALLY INACTIVE PEOPLE PROVIDING UNPAID CARE

TABLE 3.3: NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN THE HOUSEHOLD CARER IS CARING FOR

TABLE 3.4: WHETHER ANYONE IN THE HOUSEHOLD NEEDS REGULAR HELP OR CARE BY 2006 SIMD MOST DEPRIVED 15%

TABLE 3.5: SUPPORT SERVICES USED BY RANDOM ADULT CARERS - MULTIPLE RESPONSE

CHAPTER 4: OTHER GOVERNMENT DATA ON CARERS IN SCOTLAND

FIGURE 4.1: ANNUAL NUMBER OF PEOPLE ENTITLED AND RECEIVING CARER'S ALLOWANCE IN SCOTLAND, 2000-2008

FIGURE 4.2: PERCENTAGE SPLIT OF ENTITLED PEOPLE RECEIVING AND NOT RECEIVING CARER'S ALLOWANCE IN SCOTLAND, 2004-2008

FIGURE 4.3: NUMBER OF PEOPLE CLAIMING CARER'S ALLOWANCE IN SCOTLAND BY GENDER OF CLAIMANT, 2000-2008

FIGURE 4.4: NUMBER OF ENTITLED ADULTS CLAIMING CARER'S ALLOWANCE IN SCOTLAND BY AGE GROUP, 2000-2008

FIGURE 4.5: NUMBER OF UNDER-18 YEAR OLD CARER'S ALLOWANCE CLAIMANTS IN SCOTLAND, 2000-2008

FIGURE 4.6: NUMBER OF PEOPLE CLAIMING CARER'S ALLOWANCE IN SCOTLAND BY DURATION OF CLAIM, 2000-2008

FIGURE 4.7: CARER'S NEEDS ASSESSED

FIGURE 4.8: SERVICES RECEIVED BY CARERS AND SERVICES WANTED BY CARERS

FIGURE 4.9: CARER INVOLVED IN DECISIONS ABOUT CARED-FOR PERSON'S REQUIREMENTS

FIGURE 4.10: CARER THINKS THERE IS A GOOD RANGE OF SERVICES AVAILABLE

FIGURE 4.11: CARER'S VIEW THAT SOCIAL WORK SERVICE IS RELIABLE AND OF GOOD QUALITY

FIGURE 4.12: CARER FEELS VALUED AND SUPPORTED AND CARER FEELS CONSULTED AND LISTENED TO

FIGURE 4.13: PERCENTAGE OF CARERS BY AGE GROUP

FIGURE 4.14: PERCENTAGE OF CARERS BY AGE GROUP AND GENDER

FIGURE 4.15: SELF-REPORTED HEALTH OF CARERS IN SCOTLAND

FIGURE 4.16: WHO REGULAR HELP OR CARE IS PROVIDED FOR

FIGURE 4.17: HOURS OF HELP OR CARE A PERSON PROVIDE PER WEEK

TABLE 4.1: TOTAL CLAIMANTS AND RECIPIENTS OF CARER'S ALLOWANCE AGED OVER 65

TABLE 4.2: PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE ENTITLED AND RECEIVING CARER'S ALLOWANCE IN SCOTLAND BY DURATION OF CLAIM, 2000-2008

TABLE 4.3: SOCIAL WORK INSPECTION AGENCY PERFORMANCE INSPECTION CARERS' SURVEY BY LOCAL AUTHORITY

TABLE 4.4: TOTAL RESPITE WEEKS PROVIDED IN SCOTLAND BY LOCAL AUTHORITY

TABLE 4.5: TOTAL NUMBER OF RESPITE NIGHTS, DAYTIME HOURS AND WEEKS PROVIDED IN SCOTLAND WITH PERCENTAGE CHANGES BY FINANCIAL YEARS

CHAPTER 5: DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

FIGURE 5.1: PROJECTED PERCENTAGE CHANGE IN SCOTLAND'S POPULATION (2006 TO 2031) BY AGE GROUP

FIGURE 5.2: PROJECTED PERCENTAGE CHANGES TO SCOTTISH POPULATION BY AGE GROUP 2006 TO 2031

FIGURE 5.3: PROJECTED CHANGES TO THE DEPENDENCY RATIO IN SCOTLAND (2006 TO 2031)

FIGURE 5.4: PROJECTED NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS IN SCOTLAND BY HOUSEHOLD TYPE 2006 TO 2031

FIGURE 5.5: PROJECTED PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE LIVING ALONE BY AGE GROUP

FIGURE 5.6: PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE LIVING ALONE IN 2006 BY AGE GROUP AND GENDER

FIGURE 5.7: PROJECTED PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE LIVING ALONE IN 2031 BY AGE AND GENDER

FIGURE 5.8: PROJECTED AGE OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD

FIGURE 5.9: PROJECTED PERCENTAGE CHANGE IN THE NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS IN SCOTLAND BY LOCAL AUTHORITY AREA 2006 TO 2031

FIGURE 5.10: PROJECTED PERCENTAGE CHANGE IN HOUSEHOLDS HEADED BY SOMEONE AGED 75+ BY LOCAL AUTHORITY AREA

TABLE 5.1: PROJECTED POPULATION NUMBERS OF SCOTLAND BY AGE GROUPS 2006 TO 2031

TABLE 5.2: PROJECTED PROPORTION CHANGES OF SCOTLAND BY AGE GROUPS IN SCOTLAND 2006 TO 2031

TABLE 5.3: PROJECTED PERCENTAGE OF SCOTTISH POPULATION IN AGE BANDS 2006 TO 2031

TABLE 5.4: PROJECTED NUMBER OF DEPENDENTS PER 100 POPULATION: 2006-2031

TABLE 5.5: LIFE EXPECTANCY AND HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY IN SCOTLAND AT BIRTH AND AGE 65

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