Living with Disability in New Zealand
Date of publication: October 2004
ISBN 0-478-28305-9
HP 4002
Table of Contents:
Index
Foreword
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 Patterns of Disability
3 Support, Equipment and Services
4 Education
5 Employment and Income
6 House and Home
7 Travel and Transport
8 Māori and Disability
9 Pacific Peoples and Disability
10 Adults with Disability Living in Residential Facilities
11 Future Focus
Glossary
Appendix 1: Classification of Disability Type
Appendix 2: Relative Sampling Error (RSE) Cut-off Points Used for this Report and Appendix Tables
Appendix 3: Tables in Excel format
References
Appendix 1: Classification of Disability Type
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Higher level classification used in
Disability Counts
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Standard classification used in the current report
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More detailed classification used in current report
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Adults
(aged 15 years and older)
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Sensory
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Hearing
Seeing
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Hearing
Seeing
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Physical
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Agility
Mobility
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Agility
Mobility
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Intellectual
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Intellectual
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Intellectual
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Psychiatric/psychological
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Psychiatric/psychological
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Psychiatric/psychological
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Other
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Other
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Learning
Remembering
Speaking
Other
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Children (aged 0-14 years)
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Sensory
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Hearing
Seeing
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Hearing
Seeing
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Use of technical equipment
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Use of technical equipment
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Use of technical equipment
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Chronic condition/health problem
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Chronic condition/health problem
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Chronic condition/health problem
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Intellectual
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Intellectual
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Intellectual
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Psychiatric/psychological
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Psychiatric/psychological
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Psychiatric/psychological
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Other
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Use of special education
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Learning
Had an IEP or IDP
Attended special school, special unit or class at a regular school (received special education services)
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Other
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Speaking
Other
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Source: Statistics New Zealand 2002a: 128-9.