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Table 5
Need for assistive technology for adults, by disability type, Canada, province and territories, 2006

Disability	Total – Canada	N.L.	P.E.I.	N.S.	N.B.	Que.	Ont.	Man.	Sask.	Alta.	B.C.	Terri- tories
Disability	number
No needs met
Hearing	97,440	1,930	550	4,590	2,330	23,820^E	31,130^E	3,310^E	4,030^E	11,300^E	14,070^E	380^E
Seeing	41,200	390^E	200^E	930^E	1,410^E	7,920^E	17,550^E	2,170^E	F	4,300^E	5,370^E	50^E
Speech	F	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Mobility	180,160	3,470	600	7,600	5,420	25,030	81,370	7,850	6,660	13,740	28,140^E	290
Agility	38,270	630^E	x	980^E	1,750^E	x	23,500^E	F	F	x	3,890^E	70^E
Pain	171,050	3,090	810	8,770	3,790	20,740	81,790	5,050	4,940^E	18,450	23,330	300
Learning	26,720	170^E	x	1,400^E	580^E	4,590^E	11,840^E	F	940^E	1,440^E	4,880^E	x
Other needs	24,750^E	F	x	F	F	x	12,700^E	x	x	F	3,110^E	50^E
Some needs met
Hearing	183,000	3,340	880	9,320	4,900	22,560^E	82,340	6,910	6,750	18,070	27,530	410
Seeing	31,960	680^E	140^E	F	1,140^E	4,840^E	15,400^E	1,310^E	1,050^E	F	3,570^E	170^E
Speech	18,800	440^E	x	F	420^E	3,990^E	7,580^E	F	F	2,040^E	x	F
Mobility	124,810	1,750^E	500^E	4,410^E	3,220^E	26,450^E	54,120	4,930^E	3,170	11,920	14,080^E	260^E
Agility	114,740	2,160^E	410^E	3,320	3,270^E	19,360	54,710	2,550^E	3,160^E	8,760^E	16,710^E	320^E
Pain	125,850	1,730^E	390^E	2,410^E	3,140	36,940	50,600^E	5,080	2,230^E	8,630^E	14,430	280^E
Learning	46,600	780^E	200^E	1,540^E	940^E	9,210^E	22,370^E	1,050^E	1,380^E	4,660^E	4,370^E	110^E
Other needs	164,660	2,970	710	7,100	3,600	24,740	78,650	5,130	3,430	16,520	21,330	480
All needs met
Hearing	408,920	6,240	2,140	18,840	11,600	56,940	166,700	14,110	16,740	43,680	71,040	890
Seeing	184,980	2,520	1,060	6,190	4,600	33,370	83,580	8,420	6,120	15,420	23,370	340^E
Speech	6,820^E	x	x	x	x	x	x	F	x	x	x	x
Mobility	881,820	14,130	4,250	33,430	19,500	173,010	365,890	35,950	30,870	82,860	120,500	1,430
Agility	259,790	3,900	1,340	13,250	8,030	28,990	123,510	10,790	9,360	21,980	38,230	400
Pain	688,020	13,040	3,860	34,550	23,260	58,100	324,170	24,040	22,190	70,670	112,930	1,210
Learning	94,930	950^E	400^E	3,510	2,270^E	12,510	47,790	3,070^E	2,380^E	8,000^E	13,890^E	160^E
Other needs	244,480	4,760	1,230	11,730	8,860	44,090	96,080	8,640	7,800	25,270	35,490	530
Note: Includes the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. The sum of the values for each category may differ from the total due to rounding. Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2006.

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Table 5 Need for assistive technology for adults, by disability type, Canada, province and territories, 2006

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Need for assistive technology for adults, by disability type, Canada, province and territories, 2006