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Table 1 Comparison of demographic characteristics of people with and without disability

From: Access to health care and employment status of people with disabilities in South India, the SIDE (South India Disability Evidence) study

Parameter

People with disability

People without disability

 

N

%

N

%

Total (1992)

839

42.1

1153

57.9

Male (1295)

545

65.5

750

65.1

Female (697)

294

35.0

403

34.9

 

Pearson chi2 = 0.0017; P =0.967; Not significant

Mean Age (in years)

39.2

SD: 15.4

38.2

14.5

Age Category

    

18-29 yrs

272

32.4

377

32.7

30 – 49 yrs

345

41.1

498

43.2

50-64 yrs

140

16.7

199

17.3

> = 65 yrs

82

9.8

79

6.8

 

Pearson chi2(3) =5.7270 P =0.126; Not significant