Table 1 Characteristics of the people living with disability in Ahvaz (year 2020)
Disabled population | Disability rate (per 1000) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female |
16,186 | 10,362 (64.01%) | 5801 (35.98%) | 13.33 | 16.86 | 9.32 |
Characterization by type of disability | |||||
 Physical | Intellectual | Hearing & vocal | Visual | Mental |  |
 6206 (38.34%) | 4864 (30.05%) | 2127 (13.14%) | 1835 (11.33%) | 1154 (7.13%) |  |
Characterization by severity of disability | |||||
 Mild | Moderate | Severe | Very severe |  |  |
 1693 (10.46%) | 4603 (28.43%) | 7010 (43.30%) | 2880 (17.79%) |  |  |