Dementia: Children
(asked on 30th April 2018) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many people under the age of 18 have a diagnosis of dementia in (a) England and (b) the North East.
This question was answered on 3rd May 2018
This information is not available in the format requested.
NHS Digital collects and publishes information on the number of patients with a diagnosis of dementia, by gender for people aged 0-29 year olds.
This is shown in the following table:
Number of patients with a diagnosis of dementia, by gender for 0-29 year olds, England, March 2018
| Counts | ||
Age Group (Years) | Male | Female | Total |
0 to 29 | 22 | 19 | 41 |
Source: NHS Digital