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

Population and Housing Census

Malawi

Survey Methodology: Question type 4
Used the Washington Group Questions as recommended

Disability status

People with disabilities
51%
People without disabilities
55%

Male

Males with disabilities
50%
Males without disabilities
54%

Female

Females with disabilities
52%
Females without disabilities
55%

Disaggregate within disabled segment

People who have difficulty seeing

Males with disabilities
59%
Females with disabilities
59%

People who have difficulty hearing

Males with disabilities
49%
Females with disabilities
49%

People who have difficulty communicating

Males with disabilities
41%
Females with disabilities
37%

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

Males with disabilities
51%
Females with disabilities
54%