75 years 64 74 years 55 64 years

75+ years 64 -74 years 55 -64 years 45 -54 years no learning disabilities learning disabilites 35 -44 years % 16 -24 years 0 -15 years % 35 learning disabilities no learning disabilities Prevalence of mental ill-health in a whole country popula of people with learning disabilities 30 Introduction Laura. Hughes-Mc. Cormack@glasgow. ac. uk • Mental-ill health is unevenly distributed across the population, and appears to be more prevalent in people with learning disabilities • Other studies reporting prevalence rates have been limited by non-representative samples and/or small study samples 26, 349 (0. 5%) of them ha That’s 15, 149 (57. 5%) m 5, 234 (19. 9%) children a In total, 5, 295, 403 people Sample We analysed Scotland's C descriptive statistics ab learning disabilities. Methods Laura Anne Hughes-Mc. Cormack, Ewelina Rydzewska, Angela Henderson, Sally-Ann Coope Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow 30 25 20 15 10 5 Project Aims This study investigated: 1) The prevalence of mental ill-health in people with learning disabilities compared with the general population 45 -54 years 16 -24 yrs 25 -34 years 0 32, 882 (4. 9%) 722 (20. 8%) 25 -34 yrs 0 -15 years Mental health in females 14, 777 (2. 4%) 773 (18. 6%) 35 -44 years 927 (24. 0%) 52, 107(6. 7% 1, 143 (26. 6% 45 -54 yrs 49, 637 (6. 8%) 35 -44 yrs Prevalence of mental ill-health in the populations with and without learning disabilities: N 2, 653 (0. 3%) 0 -15 yrs 55 -64 years All ages 65 -74 years 668 (12. 8%) 75+ years 5, 706 (21. 7%) 227, 237 (4. 3%) Results 16 -24 years 25 20 15 10 5 0 People without LD People with LD 25 -34 years