Type of information |
Areas covered |
Source |
Comments |
Number of carers in contact with services, by whether support provided and type of support |
Local authorities, Councils with Social Services Responsibilities (England) |
Adult social care activity data |
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Expenditure on carers |
Local authorities, Councils with Social Services Responsibilities (England) |
Adult social care activity data |
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Estimates of proportions of carers who have received different services, either directly (eg information or advice) or via the person cared for (eg respite care) |
Local authorities, Councils with Social Services Responsibilities (England) |
Survey of adult carers |
Regional and national cross-tabulations also available |
Carers in receipt of carers allowance (by gender) and average expenditure |
Local authorities, England, Scotland, Wales |
Within the link, see supporting tables ca and ca_ent – last update to November 2017 |