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Table 1 Descriptive summary of physical disabilities and/or limitation in Wave 1

From: How disability severity is associated with changes in physical activity and inactivity from adolescence to young adulthood

 

No

Minimal

Mild

Moderate/Severe

Total (N)

14,783

517

185

216

Limb difficulties (In-Home Questionnaire / Parent Survey)

0 / 0

177 / 46

119 / 70

140 / 99

Use equipment for conditions (In-Home Questionnaire / Parent Survey)

0 / 0

259 / 0

97 / 18

114 / 51

Need aids for daily activities (In-Home Questionnaire / Parent Survey)

0 / 0

3 / 0

3 / 0

33 / 14

Self/Others consider disabled (In-Home Questionnaire / Parent Survey)

0 / 0

5 / 23

14 / 33

83 / 83

Difficulties in walking, standing, holding, grasping (In-Home Questionnaire)

0

20

46

101

More than 3 body parts affected (Parent Survey)

0

0

11

58

Blindness (one eye / both eyes)

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

16 / 3

Deafness

0

0

0

23