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Persons with Disability

A. Demographics of disabled persons as of February, 2025
(Source: DOSW)
Males: 63,784
Females: 56,816

B. Categories of Disability

Categories

Limb Disability

Hearing Impairment

Multiple Disabilities

Chronic Mental Disease Patient

Major Organ Disability

Dementia

Categories of Disability

Number

26,771

14,226

14,917

15,442

17,233

9,844

Percentage

22.20%

11.80%

12.37%

12.80%

14.29%

8.16%

Categories

Visual Impairment

Stability Impairment

Speech and articulation impairment

Vegetable State

Autism

Facial injury

Number

5,771

372

892

185

4,880

342

Percentage

4.79%

0.31%

0.74%

0.15%

4.05%

0.28%

Categories

Mental Disability

Intractable Epilepsy

Disabilities caused by Rare Disease Approved by Central Health Authority

Other Disabilities Approved by Central Health Authority

Total
(males)

Total
(females)

Number

7,162

392

237

1,934

63,784

56,816

Percentage

5.94%

0.32%

0.20%

1.60%

52.89%

47.11%

C. Levels of Disability

Categories

Extremely severe

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Levels of Disability

Number

14,015

22,201

37,731

46,653

Percentage

11.62%

18.41%

31.29%

38.68%