Opinions and Lifestyle Survey: Fulfilling Potential outcomes and indicators
Published by DWP and Office for Disability Issues in 2013
Data Type:Sample survey
This dataset contains information taken from the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey which is relevant to the Fulfilling Potential strategy which encourages closer working to empower disabled people to achieve their full potential. It includes a variable on the proportion of respondents who have access to all of their home
Time
The Fulfilling Potential strategy that this dataset is used to assess was published in 2013
Dataset Quality
Limitations are those of the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey
This release uses data taken from the ONS Opinions and Lifestyle survey. The ONS Opinions and Lifestyle Survey is a national cross-sectional survey, which provides a snapshot of views and opinions. It currently runs eight months of the year, and conducts around 1,100 interviews each month. It is a fast way of obtaining information, with data available within a month of fieldwork ending. The DWP commissions a disability module to be run on this survey asking questions on a number of themes. The themes covered in 2014 included: Impairment/disability, Accessing services, Employment, Equality Act, Media, Paralympics, Public view of disabled people, Transportation difficulties, Choice and Control, Social Isolation and Housing
Dataset Access and Use
A freely accessible summary dataset is provided on the DWP website.
Government attitudes to research use of their data appear favourable.
Resources
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| https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/opinions-and-lifestyle-survey-fulfilling-potential-outcomes-and-indicators |