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Table 2
Adult population with disabilities, by use of need for specialized equipment or aids and type of disability, Canada, 2006

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Limitation	No needs met		Some needs met		All needs met		Total
Limitation	number	%	number	%	number	%	number
Note: The sum of the values in the category may differ from the total due to rounding. Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2006
Hearing	183,000	26.6	97,440	14.1	408,920	59.3	689,370
Seeing	31,960	12.4	41,200	16.0	184,980	71.7	258,150
Communication	18,800	71.9	F	F	6,820^E	26.1^E	26,140
Mobility	124,810	10.5	180,160	15.2	881,830	74.3	1,186,800
Agility	114,740	27.8	38,270	9.3	259,790	62.9	412,800
Pain	125,850	12.8	171,050	17.4	688,020	69.9	984,920
Learning	46,600	27.7	26,720	15.9	94,930	56.4	168,250
Other	164,660	38.0	24,750^E	5.7^E	244,480	56.4	433,890