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Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill: consultation analysis
The independent analysis by Wellside Research of responses to the consultation on a Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill, commissioned by Scottish Government.
Appendix A Other Demographic Information
| Ethnic Group | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White Scottish | 371 | 61% |
| White British | 132 | 22% |
| Other White Ethnic Group | 30 | 5% |
| Mixed or Multiple Ethnic Group | 10 | 1% |
| Asian, Asian Scottish or Asian British | 12 | 2% |
| Other Ethnic Group | 17 | 3% |
| Prefer not to say / Not answered | 37 | 6% |
Base: 609 Individuals
| Age Group | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 0 – 15 years old | 6 | 1% |
| 16 – 24 years old | 34 | 5% |
| 25 – 34 years old | 78 | 13% |
| 35 – 44 years old | 139 | 23% |
| 45 – 54 years old | 162 | 27% |
| 55 – 64 years old | 108 | 18% |
| 65 – 74 years old | 41 | 7% |
| 75 – 84 years old | 11 | 2% |
| Age 85+ | 2 | <1% |
| Prefer not to say / Not answered | 28 | 4% |
Base: 609 Individuals
| Sexual Orientation | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Heterosexual/Straight | 442 | 72% |
| Bisexual | 36 | 6% |
| Gay/Lesbian | 17 | 3% |
| Other | 25 | 4% |
| Prefer not to say / Not answered | 89 | 15% |
Base: 609 Individuals
| Gender Identity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 378 | 62% |
| Male | 154 | 25% |
| Non-binary | 19 | 3% |
| Other | 9 | 2% |
| Prefer not to say / Not answered | 49 | 8% |
Base: 609 Individuals
| Local Authority Area | Individuals | % | Organisations | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percentage | Number | Percentage | |
| Aberdeen City | 19 | 3% | 12 | 4% |
| Aberdeenshire | 19 | 3% | 15 | 6% |
| Angus | 13 | 2% | 13 | 5% |
| Argyll and Bute | 14 | 2% | 12 | 4% |
| City of Edinburgh | 95 | 16% | 37 | 14% |
| Clackmannanshire | 9 | 2% | 11 | 4% |
| Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles) | 3 | 1% | 7 | 3% |
| Dumfries and Galloway | 27 | 4% | 12 | 4% |
| Dundee City | 7 | 1% | 11 | 4% |
| East Ayrshire | 13 | 2% | 13 | 5% |
| East Dunbartonshire | 7 | 1% | 12 | 4% |
| East Lothian | 19 | 3% | 15 | 6% |
| East Renfrewshire | 16 | 3% | 13 | 5% |
| Falkirk | 21 | 3% | 18 | 7% |
| Fife | 31 | 5% | 21 | 8% |
| Glasgow City | 57 | 9% | 39 | 15% |
| Highland | 23 | 4% | 12 | 4% |
| Inverclyde | 8 | 1% | 12 | 4% |
| Midlothian | 14 | 2% | 14 | 5% |
| Moray | 18 | 3% | 0 | 0% |
| North Ayrshire | 7 | 1% | 15 | 6% |
| North Lanarkshire | 21 | 3% | 17 | 6% |
| Orkney | 1 | <1% | 3 | 1% |
| Perth and Kinross | 30 | 5% | 11 | 4% |
| Renfrewshire | 10 | 2% | 15 | 6% |
| Scottish Borders | 22 | 4% | 12 | 4% |
| Shetland Islands | 0 | 0% | 3 | 1% |
| South Ayrshire | 10 | 2% | 12 | 4% |
| South Lanarkshire | 17 | 3% | 17 | 6% |
| Stirling | 13 | 2% | 11 | 4% |
| West Dunbartonshire | 7 | 1% | 12 | 4% |
| West Lothian | 33 | 5% | 16 | 6% |
| National Organisations | - | - | 43 | 16% |
| Not Answered | 15 | 2% | 68 | 25% |
| Base | 609 | - | 268 | - |
Note: Percentages do not add to 100% as multiple responses were provided by some Individuals and Organisations
Contact
Email: LDAN.Bill@gov.scot