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Housing Benefit/Council Tax Benefit Claimants at small area level
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Issue
Overview
Title
Housing Benefit/Council Tax Benefit Claimants at small area level
Description
Housing Benefit can be claimed by a person if they are liable to pay rent and if they are on a low income. Council Tax Benefit is designed to help people on low-income to pay their Council Tax. The data are broken down by gender, age and marital status.
Source
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
Where to find the data
Publisher
Neighbourhood Statistics
URL
http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/
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Coverage
Geographic coverage
England and Wales
Geographic units
Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA), Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National
Time coverage (most recent)
2005
Time coverage
2005
Update frequency
Annually
Data quality
Type of data
Administrative data
Reliability
All counts have been adjusted using a random rounding method to avoid the disclosure of any personal information. Any low counts have been suppressed using the symbol x and consequently sums of counts may not equal the totals shown.
Additional information and context
Background information
The two benefits are not listed separately in this dataset.
Notes on using
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