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Table 22
Most commonly used assistive device by type of disability for children aged 5 to 14, Canada, 2006
| Aid type | Most commonly used aids | % |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Respiratory aids include aids such as inhalers, puffers and oxygen. Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2006. |
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| Hearing | Hearing Aids (implant) | 69.8 |
| Seeing | Large Print Materials | 72.4 |
| Speech | Picture board | 65.1 |
| Mobility | Manual wheel chair | 57.4 |
| Agility | Pencil grip | 59.0 |
| Learning | Home computer | 88.3 |
| Other | Respiratory aids1 | 36.1 |
