A 2019 survey conducted in India revealed that just around 39 percent of severely disabled respondents received help from assistive technology (AT). Meanwhile, approximately eight percent of non-disabled respondents needed assistance from AT. According to the source, the most mentioned reason for not using AT products among respondents with severe disability was "products are not comfortable".
Share of disabled people using assistive technology (AT) in India in 2019, by level of disability
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WHO. (April 30, 2021). Share of disabled people using assistive technology (AT) in India in 2019, by level of disability [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250313/india-assistive-technology-usage-by-disability-level/
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