Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, by sex (25 years and above)

IX National Population and Housing Census

Dominican Republic

Survey Methodology: Question type 4
Used the Washington Group Questions in some way that is not recommended

Disability status

People with disabilities
76%
People without disabilities
86%

Male

Males with disabilities
76%
Males without disabilities
85%

Female

Females with disabilities
77%
Females without disabilities
88%

Disaggregate within disabled segment

People who have difficulty seeing

Males with disabilities
79%
Females with disabilities
79%

People who have difficulty hearing

Males with disabilities
63%
Females with disabilities
59%

People who have difficulty communicating

Males with disabilities
54%
Females with disabilities
49%

People who have mental disability

Males with disabilities
61%
Females with disabilities
63%

People with other types of disability (lower/upper extremities)

Males with disabilities
70%
Females with disabilities
67%