Onset of Disability
Respondents were asked to describe how their primary disability occurred. Five categories of fixed responses were offered. Almost half of the respondents indicated their disability developed gradually. The Table below displays specific responses.
How Disability Occurred |
n |
% |
|
At birth |
6 |
12 |
|
Suddenly |
6 |
12 |
|
Developed gradually |
24 |
48 |
|
Due to an accident |
9 |
18 |
|
Not sure |
5 |
10 |
|
Total |
50 |
100 |