Table 2
Prevalence of unmet needs for modifications to residence, by type of modification and use of wheeled mobility device, household population aged 15 or older with a disability, Canada, 2012

Table 2
Prevalence of unmet needs for modifications to residence, by type of modification and use of wheeled mobility device, household population aged 15 or older with a disability, Canada, 2012
Table summary
This table displays the results of Prevalence of unmet needs for modifications to residence. The information is grouped by Type of modification (appearing as row headers), Wheeled mobility device users (n = 288,800), All persons with a disability (n = 2,919,620), Total, Wheelchair, Mobility scooter (n = 28,520), %, 95% confidence interval, Manual (n = 54,050) and Power (n = 16,530), calculated using from, to and % units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Type of modification Wheeled mobility device users (n = 288,800) All persons with a disability (n = 2,919,620)
Total Wheelchair Mobility scooter (n = 28,520) %Table 2 Note † 95% confidence interval
%Table 2 Note † 95% confidence interval Manual (n = 54,050) Power (n = 16,530)
from to % from to
Ramp/Ground-level access 2.8Note E: Use with caution 2.4 3.3 3.2Note E: Use with caution Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 0.9Note E: Use with caution 0.8 1.0
Widen doors 1.9Note E: Use with caution 1.6 2.3 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 0.3Note E: Use with caution 0.3 0.4
Walk-in bath/shower 7.0Note E: Use with caution 6.3 7.8 6.6Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 2.9 2.7 3.0
Easy-open doors 0.8Note E: Use with caution 0.7 0.9 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 0.4 0.4 0.5
Lift/Elevator 5.7Note E: Use with caution 5.0 6.3 7.4Note E: Use with caution Note F: too unreliable to be published Note F: too unreliable to be published 1.2Note E: Use with caution 1.2 1.3
Lower counters 2.0Note E: Use with caution 1.6 2.3 Note F: too unreliable to be published Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act 0.5Note E: Use with caution 0.4 0.5
x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
E use with caution
F too unreliable to be published
Note †

percentage of total number of survey respondents in category

Return to note † referrer

Source: 2012 Canadian Survey on Disability.

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