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Publication - Consultation analysis

Adult Disability Payment - mobility component: consultation analysis

Published
14 August 2023
Directorate
Social Security Directorate
Part of
Equality and rights, Health and social care
ISBN
9781835211892

An independent analysis of the responses to the consultation on the eligibility criteria for the mobility component of Adult Disability Payment (ADP).

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Appendix A: Quantitative summary

The following tables outline the results for each of the 13 closed questions in the consultation. Please note that the row percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding.

For each question the following tables show:

  • The number of respondents from the total sample of 108 Citizen Space respondents who selected each response, and the corresponding percentage.
  • The number and percentage response among those who answered each question, broken down by:
    • Individual and organisation responses.
    • By sector[2].
Q1. Do you agree or disagree that the moving around activity criteria for Adult Disability Payment are easy to understand?

Base

n=

% Agree

% Disagree

% Don't know

% No answer

All respondents (n=)

108

35

50

15

8

All respondents

108

32

46

14

7

All answering

100

35

50

15

-

- Individuals

68

41

46

13

-

- Organisations

32

22

59

19

-

- All third sector

24

17

67

17

-

- Health / Disability

15

13

67

20

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

6

17

67

17

-

- Other

3

33

67

0

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

6

50

50

0

-

- Representative bodies

2

0

0

100

-
Q2. Are there any other issues with the moving around activity that we have not captured above?

Base

n=

% Yes

% No

% Don't know

% Yes

All respondents (n=)

108

74

12

11

11

All respondents

108

69

11

10

10

All answering

97

76

12

11

-

- Individuals

67

70

15

15

-

- Organisations

30

90

7

3

-

- All third sector

22

95

0

5

-

- Health / Disability

13

92

0

8

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

6

100

0

0

-

- Other

3

100

0

0

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

6

67

33

0

-

- Representative bodies

2

100

0

0

-
Q3. How effective do you think the moving around section of the application form is at helping us understand a person's mobility needs?

Base

n=

% Very effective

% Effective

% Somewhat

% Not very effective

% Not effective at all

% No answer

All respondents (n=)

108

7

21

38

15

13

14

All respondents

108

6

19

35

14

12

13

All answering

94

7

22

40

16

14

-

- Individuals

65

11

28

40

9

12

-

- Organisations

29

0

10

41

31

17

-

- All third sector

22

0

0

45

32

23

-

- Health / Disability

14

0

0

50

29

21

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

5

0

0

20

40

40

-

- Other

3

0

0

67

33

0

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

6

0

50

33

17

0

-

- Representative bodies

1

0

0

0

100

0

-
Q4. What impact do you think the changes to how we make decisions on the moving around activity have on understanding a person's mobility needs?

Base

n=

% Significant Positive

% Positive

% Neither

% Negative

% Significant Negative

% No answer

All respondents (n=)

108

13

39

28

5

2

21

All respondents

108

12

36

26

5

2

19

All answering

87

15

45

32

6

2

-

- Individuals

62

19

45

27

5

3

-

- Organisations

25

4

44

44

8

0

-

- All third sector

18

0

44

50

6

0

-

- Health / Disability

11

0

27

64

9

0

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

4

0

50

50

0

0

-

- Other

3

0

100

0

0

0

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

6

17

50

17

17

0

-

- Representative bodies

1

0

0

100

0

0

-
Q6. Do you agree or disagree that the planning and following journeys activity eligibility criteria is easy to understand?

Base

n=

% Agree

% Disagree

% Don't know

% No answer

All respondents (n=)

108

37

42

16

13

All respondents

108

34

39

15

12

All answering

95

39

44

17

-

- Individuals

64

50

34

16

-

- Organisations

31

16

65

19

-

- All third sector

23

9

70

22

-

- Health / Disability

14

7

64

29

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

6

17

67

17

-

- Other

3

0

100

0

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

6

33

67

0

-

- Representative bodies

2

50

0

50

-
Q7. Are there any other issues with the planning and following journeys activity that we have not captured above?

Base

n=

% Yes

% No

% Don't know

% Yes

All respondents (n=)

108

50

21

20

17

All respondents

108

46

19

19

16

All answering

91

55

23

22

-

- Individuals

60

45

25

30

-

- Organisations

31

74

19

6

-

- All third sector

23

74

17

9

-

- Health / Disability

14

71

14

14

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

6

67

33

0

-

- Other

3

100

0

0

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

6

67

33

0

-

- Representative bodies

2

100

0

0

-
Q8. How effective do you think the planning and following journeys section of the application form is at helping us understand a person's ability to plan and follow journeys?

Base

n=

% Very effective

% Effective

% Somewhat

% Not very effective

% Not effective at all

% No answer

All respondents (n=)

108

9

19

36

19

4

21

All respondents

108

8

18

33

18

4

19

All answering

87

10

22

41

22

5

-

- Individuals

61

13

26

44

15

2

-

- Organisations

26

4

12

35

38

12

-

- All third sector

19

0

0

42

47

11

-

- Health / Disability

11

0

0

45

55

0

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

5

0

0

20

40

40

-

- Other

3

0

0

67

33

0

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

5

20

60

0

0

20

-

- Representative bodies

2

0

0

50

50

0

-
Q9. What impact do you think the changes to how we make decisions on the planning and following journeys activity has on understanding a person's ability to plan and follow journeys?

Base

n=

% Significant Positive

% Positive

% Neither

% Negative

% Significant Negative

% No answer

All respondents (n=)

108

15

36

21

5

2

29

All respondents

108

14

33

19

5

2

27

All answering

79

19

46

27

6

3

-

- Individuals

55

25

44

22

7

2

-

- Organisations

24

4

50

38

4

4

-

- All third sector

17

0

53

41

0

6

-

- Health / Disability

10

0

40

50

0

10

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

4

0

50

50

0

0

-

- Other

3

0

100

0

0

0

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

6

17

50

17

17

0

-

- Representative bodies

1

0

0

100

0

0

-
Q11. Do you agree or disagree that the criteria for fluctuating conditions is easy to understand?

Base

n=

% Agree

% Disagree

% Don't know

% No answer

All respondents (n=)

108

31

47

16

14

All respondents

108

29

44

15

13

All answering

94

33

50

17

-

- Individuals

65

35

42

23

-

- Organisations

29

28

69

3

-

- All third sector

21

19

81

0

-

- Health / Disability

12

17

83

0

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

6

17

83

0

-

- Other

3

33

67

0

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

6

67

33

0

-

- Representative bodies

2

0

50

50

-
Q12. Are there any other issues with the fluctuating conditions criteria that we have not captured above?

Base

n=

% Yes

% No

% Don't know

% No answer

All respondents (n=)

108

40

25

22

21

All respondents

108

37

23

20

19

All answering

87

46

29

25

-

- Individuals

61

38

33

30

-

- Organisations

26

65

19

15

-

- All third sector

18

72

17

11

-

- Health / Disability

10

80

20

0

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

5

60

20

20

-

- Other

3

67

0

33

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

6

50

33

17

-

- Representative bodies

2

50

0

50

-
Q13. How effective do you think the fluctuating conditions section of the application form is at helping us understand the needs of people with fluctuating conditions?

Base

n=

% Very effective

% Effective

% Somewhat

% Not very effective

% Not effective at all

% No answer

All respondents (n=)

108

11

25

22

18

8

24

All respondents

108

10

23

20

17

7

22

All answering

84

13

30

26

21

10

-

- Individuals

59

15

37

32

14

2

-

- Organisations

25

8

12

12

40

28

-

- All third sector

18

0

6

17

56

22

-

- Health / Disability

10

0

0

30

50

20

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

5

0

0

0

60

40

-

- Other

3

0

33

0

67

0

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

6

33

33

0

0

33

-

- Representative bodies

1

0

0

0

0

100

-
Q14. Thinking about the changes we have made to how we make decisions about fluctuating conditions, what impact do you think this is having on understanding the impact of a person's fluctuating conditions?

Base

n=

% Significant Positive

% Positive

% Neither

% Negative

% Significant Negative

% No answer

All respondents (n=)

108

14

40

23

2

1

28

All respondents

108

13

37

21

2

1

26

All answering

80

18

50

29

3

1

-

- Individuals

57

18

56

21

4

2

-

- Organisations

23

17

35

48

0

0

-

- All third sector

16

6

44

50

0

0

-

- Health / Disability

11

9

36

55

0

0

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

3

0

33

67

0

0

-

- Other

2

0

100

0

0

0

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

6

50

17

33

0

0

-

- Representative bodies

1

0

0

100

0

0

-
Q19(a). How much of a priority to you is maintaining the current "passporting" arrangement?

Base

n=

% Very high

% High

% Medium

% Low

% Very low

% No answer

All respondents (n=)

108

33

15

9

6

3

42

All respondents

108

31

14

8

6

3

39

All answering

66

50

23

14

9

5

-

- Individuals

44

39

25

16

14

7

-

- Organisations

22

73

18

9

0

0

-

- All third sector

17

76

24

0

0

0

-

- Health / Disability

10

80

20

0

0

0

-

- Campaigning / umbrella bodies

5

100

0

0

0

0

-

- Other

2

0

100

0

0

0

-

- Public / statutory bodies and local authorities

4

50

0

50

0

0

-

- Representative bodies

1

100

0

0

0

0

-

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