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Overview
Title HPI: Physical morbidity
Description
Health Poverty Index - Situation of Health: Physical morbidity: Proportion of the working age population claiming Incapacity Benefit for various groups of conditions
Source
Department of Health (DoH), Department of Work and Pensions (Incapacity Benefit Statistics), ONS Mid Year Estimates
Where to find the data
Publisher Health Poverty Index
URL http://www.hpi.org.uk/ ...

Coverage
Geographic coverage England
Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), National
Time coverage (most recent) 1998
Time coverage 1998
Update frequency -
Data quality
Type of data Administrative data
Reliability -
Additional information and context
Background information Incapacity Benefit is a non means-tested benefit paid to people who are incapable of work due to ill health and who have paid sufficient National Insurance contributions. The benefit dataset is coded for medical conditions, to which the Department for Work and Pensions matched International Classification of Diseases Version 10 (ICD-10) codes.
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