Official Statistics: Universal Credit Health statistics, April 2019 to June 2026

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These statistics cover the number of people on Universal Credit with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work.

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Quarterly statistics on the number of people on Universal Credit (UC) with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work, by stage of process and monthly Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) decisions and outcomes. 

  • stage of process: pre-Work Capability Assessment (WCA) or post-WCA  with limited capability for work (LCW) or limited capability for work and work-related activity (LCWRA) 
  • Great Britain level and standard geographical area 
  • Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) transitions
  • Great Britain level and standard geographical area 
  • Proposals to further develop these statistics are available in the statistical work programme document and the UC Health statistics  release strategy. 

    We welcome user feedback on plans for the release of these statistics and their scope. If you have comments, email: [email protected] 

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