The data shows the number of detentions on admission to NHS hospitals under the Mental Health Act 1983 in England from 2009/10 to 2015/16. In 2013/14 there were 30,574 detentions with learning disability given as the primary reason.
2009/10 | 27475 |
2010/11 | 26937 |
2011/12 | 27855 |
2012/13 | 28779 |
2013/14 | 30574 |
2014/15 | 32524 |
2015/16 | 35403 |