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Turkey Survey on Problems and Expectations of Disabled People 2010

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
ÖZÜRLÜLERİN SORUN ve BEKLENTİLERİ ARAŞTIRMASI 2010
Provider 
Turkish Statistical Institute
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Geography 
Türkiye (TUR)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
06/2010 - 06/2010
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

This survey sought to identify the problems and expectations of disabled people in relation to health, education, social security, the environment, and transportation. The target population, which came from the National Disabled People Database, was 280,014 individuals recorded as being at least 20% disabled. Survey instruments included a household questionnaire that gathered general socioeconomic information, and a questionnaire specifically for individuals with disabilities. A report on survey methodology and results can be downloaded from the website of the Turkish Statistical Institute.

Keywords 
Congenital anomalies, Corrective lenses, Disability, Education, Education access, Exposure to forces of nature, Family composition, Family size, Health care access, Health care use, Health insurance, Hearing aids, Income, Internet, Limited mobility, Literacy, Marital status, Medical equipment, Mobility aids, Occupational injuries, Personal caregivers, Physical therapy, Private social assistance, Prostheses and implants, Public social assistance, Road traffic injuries, Sensory aids, Telephones, Transportation, Unintentional injuries, Working conditions
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021