DWP

Benefit claimants with a main disabling condition of drug and alcohol misuse

Description

This publication provides data on the number of claimants receiving incapacity benefits whose main disabling condition is alcohol or drug misuse. It covers the period from 2007 to 2013.

Policy areas

Health and social care Welfare and benefits

Update cadence

One-off

Subject area

Social Security Benefits

Publisher

Department for Work and Pensions

Published

30 May 2014

Data files

File	Type	Size
Benefit Claimants Drug Alcohol Condition	pdf	66 KB

Data files last checked: 28 May 2026

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