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Headline Ageing Well population statistics - Census 2021

 

Total borough population aged 65+ years:

32,700 (17.6%)

People aged 66+ years living alone:

1 in 3

% people aged 65+ years from a Minority ethnic background:

5.2%

% people aged 65+ years whose main language is not English:

2%

% people aged 65+ years with good or very good health:

53.6%

% people aged 65+ years with bad or very bad health:

14.9%

% people aged 65+ years disabled under the Equality Act:

39.1%

% people aged 65+ years who provide unpaid care:

8.7%

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