Disability Statistics In Malaysia 2016

2016 disability statistics demographics 7 as the us population ages the percentage of people with disabilities increases.

Disability statistics in malaysia 2016. Orang kurang upaya or oku as of 2007 there are 197 519 people in malaysia with various category of disability. Figure 3 6 shows that hearing was an age related disability. For those ages 5 17 the rate was. Malaysian experience 27 july 2016.

The country is a state party to the united nations convention on the rights of persons with disabilities having signed on 8 april 2008 and ratified the treaty on 19 july 2010. Department of statistics malaysia united nations regional meeting on disability measurement and statistics in support of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development and the 2020 world population and housing census programme bangkok thailand 26 28 july 2016 approaches used to measure disability through censuses. This represented an increase of 47 796 persons 8 on the 2011 figure of 595 335. Figure 3 shows that in the us in 2015 less than 1 0 of the under 5 years old population had a disability.

Department of statistics official portal portal rasmi jabatan perangkaan malaysia. This was an increase of 11 616 12 6 from 2011 when they made up 2 per cent of the population. 100 med j malaysia vol 71 supplement 1 june 2016 abstract a literature review of 16 papers on occupational injury research in malaysia published during a 13 year period from 2000 2013 was carried out. Registration of persons with disabilities pwd the registered person with disabilities pwd at the department of social welfare malaysia in 2017 were 453 258 persons.

The disability dataset user guides are designed to provide researchers and others with information on key disability data sources. In 2016 311 580 48 4 persons with a disability were male while 331 551 51 6 were female. Disability in malaysia refers to the people with disability in malaysia malay. There were a total of 643 131 people who stated they had a disability in april 2016 accounting for 13 5 per cent of the population.

Numbers increased significantly from age 50 onwards particularly. Census 2016 showed that a total of 103 676 people or 2 2 per cent of the population had a hearing related disability. The statistic depicts the number of children with disabilities attending special primary schools in malaysia as of october 2016 sorted by gender. They provide a detailed description of the dataset including historical background sampling strengths limitations and unique features.

The objective of this review and article selection was based on relevance to the research theme and mention of areas for future research.