Table 1 Age-sex adjusted disabilities (per 1000 population) across participant characteristics in India, NFHS 2019–21
Participant characteristics | Type of disability | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Any | Hearing | Speech | Visual | Mental | Locomotor | Other | |
Age of household members | |||||||
0–9 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.4 |
10–19 | 7.8 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.8 |
20–29 | 9.2 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
30–39 | 11.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 1.2 |
40–49 | 11.4 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 4.8 | 1.3 |
50–59 | 11.1 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 4.5 | 1.5 |
60 + | 15.0 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 6.3 | 1.9 |
Sex of household members | |||||||
Male | 11.6 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 4.8 | 1.4 |
Female | 7.5 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 0.8 |
Education of members (in years) | |||||||
No education | 19.7 | 3.2 | 8.1 | 2.3 | 9.9 | 5.6 | 1.4 |
Less than 5 years | 10.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 1.0 |
5–9 years | 7.9 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 1.0 |
10 years or more | 4.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
Wealth Quintile | |||||||
Poorest | 12.3 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 4.4 | 1.2 |
Poorer | 11.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 1.2 |
Middle | 10.0 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 1.2 |
Richer | 8.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 1.1 |
Richest | 6.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 0.7 |
Religion | |||||||
Hindu | 9.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
Muslim | 9.6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 1.1 |
Christion | 9.9 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 1.2 |
Others | 11.0 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 1.7 |
Caste | |||||||
SC/ST | 9.9 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 1.1 |
OBC | 9.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 1.1 |
Others | 8.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 1.0 |
Residence | |||||||
Urban | 8.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 0.9 |
Rural | 10.1 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 1.1 |
Education level of cluster | |||||||
Low | 10.0 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 1.1 |
Medium | 10.4 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 1.2 |
High | 8.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 0.9 |
Wealth status of cluster | |||||||
Low | 9.9 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
Medium | 10.4 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 1.2 |
High | 8.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 1.0 |
Education level of District | |||||||
Low | 9.6 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 0.9 |
Medium | 9.7 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 1.2 |
High | 9.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 1.1 |
Wealth status of District | |||||||
Low | 9.5 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 0.9 |
Medium | 10.0 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 1.2 |
High | 9.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 1.1 |
Education level of State | |||||||
Low | 9.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 0.9 |
Medium | 9.5 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 1.3 |
High | 10.3 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 1.1 |
Wealth status of State | |||||||
Low | 9.8 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 0.9 |
Medium | 9.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 1.2 |
High | 10.3 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 1.1 |
Total | 9.5 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 1.1 |