IV. ETHIOPIA Status of Persons with Disabilities As of 2007, the Central Statistical Agency Women account for 47% of persons (CSA) estimated that there was 805,535 with disabilities. persons with disabilities, or 1.1% of the population, a much lower prevalence than the 2011 World Bank and WHO statistics which state that 15 % of every population is made up persons with disabilities (World report on disability 2011). The Ethiopian 2007 Population and
IV. ETHIOPIA Status of Persons with Disabilities Women account for 47% of persons with disabilities. As of 2007, the Central Statistical Agency (CSA) estimated that there was 805,535 persons with disabilities, or 1.1% of the population, a much lower prevalence than the 2011 World Bank and WHO statistics which state that 15 % of every population is made up persons with disabilities (World report on disability 2011). The Ethiopian 2007 Population and
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