NI Life and Times Survey - 2003: DISHANDS

Year: 2003
Module:Disability
Variable:DISHANDS

Would you regard someone who has difficulties lifting or carrying everyday objects or with using their hands as being disabled?

	%
Yes	62
No	15
Depends (e.g. on severity or specific nature of condition or impairment)	23
(Don't know)	0

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Yes	61	63
No	15	15
Depends (e.g. on severity or specific nature of condition or impairment)	24	22
(Don't know)	0	0

Results for people of different ages

%

18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+

Yes 55 52 60 66 66 67
No 21 19 14 12 13 15
Depends (e.g. on severity or specific nature of condition or impairment) 24 29 26 22 21 18
(Don't know) 0 0 0 0 1 1

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Yes 65 60 61
No 16 14 18
Depends (e.g. on severity or specific nature of condition or impairment) 19 26 21
(Don't know) 0 1 0

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