RSA/P Regional Survey Report No 2 (English Version) PDF - World ...
RSA/P Regional Survey Report No 2 (English Version) PDF - World ...
RSA/P Regional Survey Report No 2 (English Version) PDF - World ...
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7.3.0 Population of Deaf People<br />
7.3.1 Does your country’s government have any official number of Deaf people in your country?<br />
Australia<br />
Country<br />
Does your country’s government have any official number of Deaf people<br />
in your country?<br />
<strong>No</strong><br />
Total Deaf people<br />
Bhutan Yes 6,170<br />
Cambodia<br />
Indonesia<br />
<strong>No</strong><br />
<strong>No</strong><br />
Japan Yes 312,000<br />
Laos<br />
<strong>No</strong><br />
Malaysia Yes 29,522<br />
Myanmar<br />
Nepal<br />
New Zealand<br />
<strong>No</strong><br />
<strong>No</strong><br />
<strong>No</strong><br />
Philippines Yes 121,000<br />
Republic of Korea Yes 180,000<br />
Sri Lanka Yes 73,343<br />
Thailand Yes 90,000<br />
Total 7 Yes (50%) 812,035<br />
Country Deaf Women Deaf Men<br />
Bhutan N/A N/A<br />
Based on 14 respondents<br />
Gender<br />
Unreported<br />
Japan 169,000 138,000 5,000<br />
Malaysia N/A N/A<br />
Philippines N/A N/A<br />
Republic of Korea N/A N/A<br />
Sri Lanka 32,759 40,584<br />
Thailand N/A N/A<br />
Total 201,759 178,584 5,000<br />
The Project was under the auspices of the Swedish National Association of the Deaf (SDR) and the <strong>World</strong> Federation of the Deaf (WFD), Page <strong>No</strong> 50<br />
and funded by the Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation (Sida) and Swedish Organisations of Disabled Persons<br />
International Aid Association (Shia).