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 "title": "Satisfaction with adult social care services, England",
 "category": "welfare",
 "summary": "The share of people aged 18 and over receiving long-term adult social care services in England who were extremely or very satisfied with their care and support, and extremely or very dissatisfied, each year since 2017 to 2018, from DHSC's adult social care survey.",
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  "DHSC's estimates from the survey of people aged 18 and over receiving long-term support from their council, from both the standard and the easy read questionnaires, with the people who answered the question each year in the meta.",
  "DHSC: due to the impact of COVID-19, the 2020 to 2021 survey was voluntary for councils; 18 local authorities took part, England's figures for that year are their average (6,515 people answered), and care should be taken when comparing data to it."
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   "2018/19": 67145.0,
   "2019/20": 60765.0,
   "2020/21": 6515.0,
   "2021/22": 58370.0,
   "2022/23": 58060.0,
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    "2020/21": "the average of the 18 local authorities that took part: the survey was voluntary for councils that year"
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  "label": "Extremely or very satisfied",
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  "period": "2025/26",
  "note": "2.3% were extremely or very dissatisfied, of 55,510 people who answered"
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     "x": "2024/25",
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     "x": "2025/26",
     "v": 2.3
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