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Question Type Key:
- 1: Uses a question such as 'Do you have disability?'
- 2: Use a list of medical conditions
- 3: Uses a question on functional limitations, i.e. what a person can or cannot do
- 4: Used the Washington Group Questions in some way that is not recommended
- 5: Used the Washington Group Questions as recommended
1.2.1: Proportion of population living below the national poverty line, by sex and age
People with disabilities
Country
People without disabilities
28%
Bangladesh
Question Type: 5
24%
96%
Burkina Faso
Question Type: 1
93%
38%
Dominican Republic
Question Type: 4
27%
67%
Ghana
Question Type: 1
60%
67%
Kenya
Question Type: 1
52%
64%
Malawi
Question Type: 5
53%
22%
Mexico
Question Type: 3
14%
74%
Pakistan
Question Type: 5
69%
20%
Rwanda
Question Type: 5
19%
78%
South Africa
Question Type: 5
47%
20%
Tanzania
Question Type: 5
12%
57%
Uganda
Question Type: 5
45%
30%
United Kingdom
Question Type: 3
19%
81%
Zambia
Question Type: 1
73%
69%
Zimbabwe
Question Type: 5
62%