Table 3

Prevalence of disability per 1000 population (95% CI) (n=37 030)

SexAge* (years)UrbanRuralOverall
Male
0–1417.9 (10.1 to 25.7)39.9 (34.1 to 45.7)35.5 (30.6 to 40.4)
15–5917.8 (12.4 to 23.2)31.8 (28.2 to 35.4)29.0 (25.9 to 32.1)
≥60102.5 (64.4 to 140.6)142.1 (122.4 to 161.8)135.5 (117.9 to 153.1)
All ages (crude)23.5 (18.6 to 28.4)43.2 (39.9 to 46.5)39.3 (36.5 to 42.1)
All ages (standardised)†27.9 (22.6 to 33.2)47.1 (43.7 to 50.5)43.4 (40.5 to 46.3)
Female
0–1418.4 (10.2 to 26.6)34.0 (28.7 to 39.3)31.1 (26.5 to 35.7)
15–5915.2 (10.3 to 20.1)33.5 (29.8 to 37.2)29.8 (26.7 to 32.9)
≥60166.9 (118.0 to 215.8)200.2 (177.1 to 223.2)195.6 (174.6 to 216.6)
All ages (crude)25.4 (20.3 to 30.5)46.6 (43.2 to 50.0)42.4 (39.5 to 45.3)
All ages (standardised)†34.2 (28.3 to 40.1)53.6 (50.0 to 57.2)50.0 (46.9 to 53.1)
Both
0–1418.2 (12.5 to 23.9)37.0 (33.1 to 40.9)33.3 (29.9 to 36.7)
15–5916.5 (12.8 to 20.2)32.6 (30.0 to 35.2)29.4 (27.2 to 31.6)
≥60133.8 (102.9 to 164.7)170.5 (155.3 to 185.7)164.3 (150.7 to 177.9)
All ages (crude)24.4 (20.9 to 27.9)44.9 (42.5 to 47.3)40.9 (38.9 to 42.9)
All ages (standardised)†31.0 (27.0 to 35.0)50.2 (47.7 to 52.7)46.5 (44.4 to 48.6)
  • *Age grouping according to the World Disability Report 2011.

  • Standardised to the age distribution of the new WHO standard population (2000–2025).