You asked

I am e-mailing a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

  • Please provide me with the latest statistics on the number of people diagnosed with depression in the UK.

  • Please provide this information broken down my age and gender.

  • Please provide this information from 2005 up to the year 2015.

We said

Thank you for your request. The requested information is not held by the Office for National Statistics.

We suggest that you contact the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) to see what they are able to provide:

http://www.hscic.gov.uk/mentalhealth