National Performance Framework - disability perspective: analysis

6. Environment

National Outcome: We value, enjoy, protect and enhance our environment

In total there are eight environmental indicators in the National Performance Framework, however seven of these do not measure individuals. Updated data is available for one indicator:

Visits to the Outdoors (Pre COVID-19 Data)

Figure 11, below, demonstrates that a significantly higher proportion of non-disabled than disabled people made one or more visits to the outdoors per week in the period 2013-19. In 2019, two fifths (40%) of disabled people made one or more visits to the outdoors per week, compared to just under two thirds of non-disabled people (61%).^[37] Numbers of disabled people visiting the outdoors one or more times a week has increased since 2013, from one third (33%) in 2013 to a high of 43% in 2018, before declining significantly to 40% in 2019.