Proportion of population in a given age group achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, by sex (15 years and above)
Population and Housing Census
El Salvador
Survey Methodology: Question type 3
Uses a question on functional limitations, i.e. what a person can or cannot do
Disability status
People with disabilities
58%
People without disabilities
84%
Male
Males with disabilities
63%
Males without disabilities
87%
Female
Females with disabilities
52%
Females without disabilities
81%
Disaggregate within disabled segment
People who have difficulty seeing
Males with disabilities
71%
Females with disabilities
61%
People who have difficulty hearing
Males with disabilities
52%
Females with disabilities
40%
People who have difficulty communicating
Males with disabilities
39%
Females with disabilities
33%
People who have mental disability
Males with disabilities
37%
Females with disabilities
27%
People who have difficulty with self-care
Males with disabilities
48%
Females with disabilities
42%
People with other types of disability (lower/upper extremities)
Males with disabilities
64%
Females with disabilities
52%