How many adults over 50 years old have autism spectrum disorder, learning difficulties and challenging behaviour? Please break down into 5-year age brackets.
This figure below are based on clients identified as having either a primary support reason, main health condition or secondary health condition of autism or learning difficulties. We do not record ‘challenging behaviour’.
| 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85-89 | 90-94 | 95-99 | 110-114 | Grand Total |
| 348 | 466 | 368 | 258 | 186 | 129 | 81 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1,876 |
| This is the total number of clients we are aware of, but not necessarily working with | |||||||||||
| 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85-89 | 90-94 | 95-99 | Grand Total |
| 237 | 322 | 251 | 174 | 126 | 90 | 62 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 1295 |
| This is the total number of clients we are actively working with or supporting through services | ||||||||||