Incapacity Benefit Recipients due to Mental Illness

Number of working-age Incapacity Benefit claimants per 1000 working age population, where the reason is mental illness. Number of working age claimants per 1000 working age population. Benefit counts are rounded quarterly point estimates from the end of February, May, August and November 2008. Population data are mid-2007 and rounded to the nearest 100. Claimants/beneficiaries of incapacity benefit / severe disablement allowance, with mental or behavioural disorders. Crude rate, all persons of working age, per thousand working age population, 2007 [Click here to visit the Health Profiles pages] (http://www.apho.org.uk/default.aspx?RID=49802 "Health Profiles")