NI Life and Times Survey - 2003: DISSIGHT

Year: 2003
Module:Disability
Variable:DISSIGHT

Would you regard someone who has difficulty seeing, so that they find it hard to read, even with glasses as being disabled?

	%
Yes	67
No	15
Depends (e.g. on severity or specific nature of condition or impairment)	17
(Don't know)	0

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Results for men and women

	%
	Male	Female
Yes	66	68
No	15	16
Depends (e.g. on severity or specific nature of condition or impairment)	19	16
(Don't know)	1	0

Results for people of different ages

%

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

Yes 64 60 68 70 74 65
No 19 17 16 13 12 17
Depends (e.g. on severity or specific nature of condition or impairment) 16 22 16 16 14 18
(Don't know) 1 1 0 1 0 0

Results for people of different religions

%

Catholic Protestant No religion

Yes 70 64 70
No 16 15 17
Depends (e.g. on severity or specific nature of condition or impairment) 14 20 13
(Don't know) 1 0 0

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