excludes NHS trusts, local authority and central government bodies**
Supplementary notes
* uses a sample of data from 62,000 businesses in the Non-Financial Economy in Great Britain and 11,000 in Northern Ireland to draw estimate totals for the whole business population.
** The source provides the following information: "The ABS covers only the UK Non-Financial Business Economy which accounts for approximately two thirds of the UK economy in terms of Gross Value Added. Service industries are included, but for section Q only private provision. NHS trusts, local authority and central government bodies are excluded."
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Social work activities for the elderly and disabled: purchases in the UK 2008-2022
In 2022, the total purchase of goods, materials, and services in social work activities for the elderly and disabled in the UK was over *** billion British pounds. Since 2020, this figure has steadily increased, reaching its highest value in 2022. This statistic displays the total purchases of goods, materials, and services for social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled in the period from 2008 to 2022, in the United Kingdom (UK).
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (April 8, 2024). Annual purchases in social work activities for the elderly and disabled in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2022 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/329358/social-work-activities-for-the-elderly-and-disabled-purchases-in-the-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Annual purchases in social work activities for the elderly and disabled in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2022 (in million GBP)." Chart. April 8, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/329358/social-work-activities-for-the-elderly-and-disabled-purchases-in-the-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Annual purchases in social work activities for the elderly and disabled in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2022 (in million GBP). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/329358/social-work-activities-for-the-elderly-and-disabled-purchases-in-the-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Annual Purchases in Social Work Activities for The Elderly and Disabled in The United Kingdom from 2008 to 2022 (in Million Gbp)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 8 Apr 2024, /statistics/329358/social-work-activities-for-the-elderly-and-disabled-purchases-in-the-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Annual purchases in social work activities for the elderly and disabled in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2022 (in million GBP) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/329358/social-work-activities-for-the-elderly-and-disabled-purchases-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Annual purchases in social work activities for the elderly and disabled in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2022 (in million GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), April 8, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/329358/social-work-activities-for-the-elderly-and-disabled-purchases-in-the-united-kingdom/
