Table 22
Most commonly used assistive device by type of disability for children aged 5 to 14, Canada, 2006

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Aid type Most commonly used aids %
1. Respiratory aids include aids such as inhalers, puffers and oxygen.
Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2006.
Hearing Hearing Aids (implant) 69.8
Seeing Large Print Materials 72.4
Speech Picture board 65.1
Mobility Manual wheel chair 57.4
Agility Pencil grip 59.0
Learning Home computer 88.3
Other Respiratory aids1 36.1