Table 4.4
Severity of disability for adults and children with disabilities by sex and age groups, Nova Scotia, 2001

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spacer Total population
Age groups Total1 Mild or
moderate2		 Severe or
very severe2		 Mild3 Moderate3 Severe3 Very
severe3
Total - all ages 152,210 … … 51,840 39,870 39,780 20,090
Total - aged less than 15 years 6,210 … … … … … …
0 to 4 630 360E 270E … … … …
5 to 14 5,580 … … 2,090 1,320 1,270 900
Total - aged 15 years and over 146,000 … … 49,750 38,550 38,510 19,190
15 to 64 87,310 … … 28,550 24,090 24,010 10,660
15 to 24 6,190 … … 3,010 1,660 940 580E
25 to 44 26,200 … … 9,140 7,670 6,580 2,820
45 to 64 54,910 … … 16,400 14,750 16,490 7,270
65 and over 58,690 … … 21,210 14,460 14,500 8,520
65 to 74 26,020 … … 10,880 6,120 6,100 2,910E
75 and over 32,670 … … 10,320 8,340 8,400 5,610
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spacer Males
Age groups Total1 Mild or
moderate2		 Severe or
very severe2		 Mild3 Moderate3 Severe3 Very
severe3
Total - all ages 71,880 … … 24,280 18,360 19,510 9,380
Total - aged less than 15 years 3,960 … … … … … …
0 to 4 350 200E x … … … …
5 to 14 3,610 … … 1,240 860 890 620
Total - aged 15 years and over 67,920 … … 23,050 17,490 18,620 8,760
15 to 64 43,360 … … 14,140 11,520 12,810 4,890
15 to 24 3,080 … … 1,390 910 450E 330E
25 to 44 12,580 … … 4,490 3,570 3,140 1,380
45 to 64 27,710 … … 8,260 7,030 9,220 3,190E
65 and over 24,560 … … 8,910 5,980 5,810 3,860
65 to 74 12,020 … … 4,670 2,930 2,880E 1,540E
75 and over 12,540 … … 4,240 3,050 2,930E 2,320E
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Age groups Total1 Mild or
moderate2		 Severe or
very severe2		 Mild3 Moderate3 Severe3 Very
severe3
Total - all ages 80,320 … … 27,560 21,510 20,270 10,710
Total - aged less than 15 years 2,250 … … … … … …
0 to 4 270 x x … … … …
5 to 14 1,980 … … 860 460 380 280
Total - aged 15 years and over 78,080 … … 26,700 21,050 19,890 10,430
15 to 64 43,940 … … 14,410 12,570 11,200 5,770
15 to 24 3,110 … … 1,620 750 490E 250E
25 to 44 13,630 … … 4,650 4,100 3,430 1,440
45 to 64 27,210 … … 8,130 7,720 7,270 4,070E
65 and over 34,130 … … 12,300 8,480 8,690 4,660
65 to 74 14,000 … … 6,220 3,190 3,220 1,370E
75 and over 20,130 … … 6,080 5,290 5,480 3,290E
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1. The sum of the values for each category may differ from the total due to rounding.
2. Applies to children aged 0 to 4.
3. Not applicable to children 0-4 years of age.
Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activitiy Limitation Survey, 2001.