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Table 1
Disability rates for children aged 5 to 14, by sex and age group, Canada, 2001 and 2006
| Age Groups | Child disability rates | Disability rates among boys | Disability rates among girls | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2006 | 2001 | 2006 | 2001 | 2006 | |||||||
| number | % | number | % | number | % | number | % | number | % | number | % | |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2001 and 2006. | ||||||||||||
| 5 to 14 | 154,720 | 4 | 173,180 | 4.6 | 97,180 | 4.9 | 110,440 | 5.7 | 57,540 | 3 | 62,740 | 3.4 |
| 5 to 9 | 70,370 | 3.7 | 73,880 | 4.2 | 45,050 | 4.6 | 47,870 | 5.3 | 25,320 | 2.7 | 26,000 | 3 |
| 10 to 14 | 84,350 | 4.2 | 99,300 | 4.9 | 52,130 | 5.1 | 62,570 | 6 | 32,220 | 3.3 | 36,730 | 3.7 |
