According to the 76th round of the NSO survey conducted between July and December 2018, a higher percentage of men had disabilities compared to women in India. In Andaman and Nicobar islands, 1.8 percent of men had multiple disabilities, while this was at 1.2 percent among females.
The National Statistical Office (NSO) is the statistical wing of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI), mainly responsible for laying down standards for statistical analysis, data collection, and implementation.
Share of people with a recognized disability across Andaman and Nicobar islands in India in 2018, by type and gender
Characteristic
Male
Female
Multiple disabilities
1.8%
1.2%
Locomotor disability
0.9%
0.8%
Speech and language disability
0.2%
0.2%
Visual disability
0.2%
0.1%
Mental illness
0.1%
0.1%
Hearing
0.2%
0.1%
Mental retardation/ intellectual disability
0.2%
0%
Other type of disability
0.1%
0%
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MOSPI (NSO). (January 31, 2021). Share of people with a recognized disability across Andaman and Nicobar islands in India in 2018, by type and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080146/india-disabled-persons-by-type-and-gender-andaman-and-nicobar-islands/
MOSPI (NSO). "Share of people with a recognized disability across Andaman and Nicobar islands in India in 2018, by type and gender." Chart. January 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed February 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080146/india-disabled-persons-by-type-and-gender-andaman-and-nicobar-islands/
MOSPI (NSO). (2021). Share of people with a recognized disability across Andaman and Nicobar islands in India in 2018, by type and gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080146/india-disabled-persons-by-type-and-gender-andaman-and-nicobar-islands/
MOSPI (NSO). "Share of People with a Recognized Disability across Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India in 2018, by Type and Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080146/india-disabled-persons-by-type-and-gender-andaman-and-nicobar-islands/
MOSPI (NSO), Share of people with a recognized disability across Andaman and Nicobar islands in India in 2018, by type and gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1080146/india-disabled-persons-by-type-and-gender-andaman-and-nicobar-islands/ (last visited February 18, 2025)
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