Onset of Disability
Respondents were asked to describe how their primary disability occurred. Almost one third of respondents reported their disability developed gradually. Table 30 displays specific responses.
Table 30: Which best describes how your primary disability occurred?
|
|
n |
% |
|
|
|
At birth |
34 |
17.0 |
|
Suddenly |
36 |
18.0 |
|
|
Developed gradually |
59 |
29.5 |
|
|
Due to an accident |
41 |
20.5 |
|
|
Not sure |
30 |
15.0 |
|
|
Total |
200 |
100 |
|
|
Missing |
27 |
||
|
Total |
227 |
||
