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National Census Report 2001, St. Vincent and the Grenadinesmales and females respectively among children while among youths 14.54 per cent were hearingimpaired compared with 8.26 per cent females, (Tables 7.2(b)).Table 7.2 (a) : Number of Persons Reporting Disabilty by Type, Age Groupand Sex, 2001AgeGroupSightLowerLimbSpeechHearingUpperLimbSlownessto LearnNeck &SpineBehaviouralTotal 1811 1351 492 445 444 424 216 7790-14 167 91 123 59 47 121 12 10415-24 114 90 90 51 44 107 27 15025-44 248 194 153 103 73 94 51 29645-64 447 338 64 56 115 49 62 16865+ 835 638 62 176 165 53 64 61Males 720 618 276 227 212 234 108 4740-14 75 55 74 38 26 75 6 6315-24 45 49 55 33 29 62 14 9525-44 93 102 89 54 42 49 29 20345-64 190 155 32 29 50 27 30 9365+ 317 257 26 73 65 21 29 20Females 1091 733 216 218 232 190 108 3050-14 92 36 49 21 21 46 6 4115-24 69 41 35 18 15 45 13 5525-44 155 92 64 49 31 45 22 9345-64 257 183 32 27 65 22 32 7565+ 518 381 36 103 100 32 35 4190
National Census Report 2001, St. Vincent and the GrenadinesTable 7.2 (b) : Percentage of Persons Reporting Disabilty by Type, Age Groupand Sex, 2001AgeGroupSightLowerLimbSpeechHearingUpperLimbSlownessto LearnNeck &SpineBehaviouralTotal 1811 1351 492 445 444 424 216 779Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.00-14 9.22 6.74 25.00 13.26 10.59 28.54 5.56 13.3515-24 6.29 6.66 18.29 11.46 9.91 25.24 12.50 19.2525-44 13.69 14.36 31.10 23.15 16.44 22.17 23.61 38.0045-64 24.69 25.02 13.01 12.58 25.90 11.56 28.70 21.5765+ 46.11 47.22 12.60 39.55 37.16 12.49 29.63 7.83Male 720 618 276 227 212 234 108 474Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.00-14 10.42 8.90 26.81 16.74 12.27 32.05 5.56 13.2915-24 6.25 7.93 19.93 14.54 13.68 26.50 12.96 20.0425-44 12.91 16.50 32.25 23.79 19.81 20.94 26.85 42.8345-64 26.39 25.08 11.59 12.77 23.58 11.54 27.78 19.6265+ 44.03 41.59 9.42 32.16 30.66 8.97 26.85 4.22Female 1091 733 216 218 232 190 108 305Percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.00-14 8.43 4.91 22.69 9.63 9.05 24.21 5.55 13.4515-24 6.32 5.59 16.20 8.26 6.47 23.69 12.04 18.0325-44 14.21 12.55 29.63 22.48 13.36 23.68 20.37 30.4945-64 23.56 24.97 14.81 12.38 28.02 11.58 29.63 24.5965+ 47.48 51.98 16.67 47.25 43.10 16.84 32.41 13.447.3.3 SpeechThere were 492 persons that reported speech impairment and majority were in the 25 to 44 andthe 0 to 14 age groups, 153 vs. 123 representing 31.10 and 25 per cent respectively. More males(276) than females (216) reported speech impairment. The elderly was the only age group wheremore females than males reported having speech impairment, 36 versus 26 (Tables 7.2 (a),7.2(b)see Appendix II).7.3.4 Upper and lower limbThere were 444 persons that reported having upper limb disability while 1351 reported lowerlimb disability. Persons 65 years and over were among the highest reporting upper limbimpairment and females were more likely to report such. Lower limb impairment was commonly91
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