Table 8: Students in receipt of Disabled Students' Allowance from SAAS, 2001-02 to 2006-07 Disability type & total amount paid
| 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 |
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Students in receipt | Total Amount Paid (£1000s) | Students in receipt | Total Amount Paid (£1000s) | Students in receipt | Total Amount Paid (£1000s) |
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Total | 1,645 | 4,043 | 2,040 | 5,128 | 2,410 | 5,429 |
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Dyslexia | 1,015 | 2,242 | 1,260 | 2,849 | 1,485 | 2,860 |
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Blind/Partially Sighted | 80 | 365 | 90 | 425 | 90 | 423 |
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Deaf Partial Hearing | 80 | 338 | 95 | 417 | 80 | 308 |
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Wheelchair/mobility | 110 | 309 | 115 | 357 | 95 | 245 |
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Mental Health/Personal Care | 20 | 63 | 55 | 133 | 80 | 165 |
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Unseen Disability | 130 | 189 | 125 | 201 | 75 | 140 |
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Multiple Disabilities | 135 | 369 | 145 | 396 | 195 | 535 |
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Other Disability | 75 | 169 | 150 | 350 | 315 | 752 |
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| 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 |
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Students in receipt | Total Amount Paid (£1000s) | Students in receipt | Total Amount Paid (£1000s) | Students in receipt | Total Amount Paid (£1000s) |
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Total | 2,775 | 6,512 | 3,165 | 7,031 | 3,385 | 7,552 |
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Dyslexia | 1,825 | 3,727 | 2,010 | 3,999 | 2,090 | 3,871 |
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Blind/Partially Sighted | 65 | 351 | 80 | 363 | 100 | 486 |
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Deaf Partial Hearing | 80 | 338 | 95 | 363 | 100 | 500 |
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Wheelchair/mobility | 105 | 360 | 95 | 283 | 160 | 507 |
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Mental Health/Personal Care | 105 | 228 | 120 | 212 | 175 | 366 |
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Unseen Disability | 80 | 138 | 100 | 159 | 160 | 293 |
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Multiple Disabilities | 155 | 479 | 225 | 628 | 170 | 515 |
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Other Disability | 355 | 891 | 435 | 1,025 | 430 | 1,013 |
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Source: SAAS management information.
1. Cash totals may not equal the sum of their constituent parts due to rounding.
Student numbers in this table have been rounded up or down to the nearest 5.