Disability* Older people are more likely than younger people to be 7 disabled and thus may be more likely to have mobility 3 Information on Age Scotland website: Cost of living | Age Scotland, accessed April 2025. 4 Press release from Age UK website: Research showing just how badly the pandemic was impacting older people | Media | Age UK, published July 2021, accessed April 2025. 5 Age UK campaign on website: Offline and Overlooked | Campaigns | Age UK, accessed April 2025. 6 Older People: policy content, the Scottish Public Health Observatory https://www.scotpho.org.uk/population-groups/older-people/policy-context/, accessed April 2025. 7 House of Commons Library, UK disability statistics: prevalence and life experiences:https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-9602/CBP-9602.pdf published October 2024, accessed April 2025. 4 issues, preventing them from carrying out day-to-day tasks or find they face barriers such as a lack of accessible transport or suitable affordable housing. 8 Disabled people are more likely to live in poverty.