* Data are presented as an average over three years as there are small sample sizes for some age groups; thus figures represent the average of 2021 to 2022, 2022 to 2023 and 2023 to 2024
From the financial year 2023 to 2024, the share of individuals with a disability in the United Kingdom increased progressively with age. For individuals aged 80 years and older, ** percent of women and ** percent of men had a disability. This statistic displays the share of individuals living with a disability in the United Kingdom in 2023/24*, by gender and age.
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