Chapter 1: Disability and Impairments Population with a disability, according to impairment of origin group and impairment root cause, by gender. Units: percentage ,Total,,,,,,,Man,,,,,,,Woman,,,,,,, ,Total,Congenital problem,Birth problems,Accident,Illness,Degenerative age-related process,Other causes,Total,Congenital problem,Birth problems,Accident,Illness,Degenerative age-related process,Other causes,Total,Congenital problem,Birth problems,Accident,Illness,Degenerative age-related process,Other causes, MENTAL IMPAIRMENTS,100.00,34.80,2.14,3.83,29.26,45.43,5.28,100.00,40.40,3.07,3.93,29.84,35.22,6.68,100.00,32.01,1.68,3.78,28.97,50.52,4.58, VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS,100.00,30.99,1.06,10.88,36.44,58.32,9.63,100.00,35.62,2.01,8.19,36.54,51.22,11.67,100.00,28.84,0.62,12.13,36.39,61.62,8.68, HEARING IMPAIRMENTS,100.00,26.98,0.99,11.35,29.90,68.10,8.18,100.00,31.11,1.45,9.00,30.20,62.62,8.73,100.00,25.18,0.79,12.37,29.77,70.50,7.94, LANGUAGE, SPEECH AND VOICE IMPAIRMENTS,100.00,30.86,1.79,7.03,46.24,48.75,9.48,100.00,35.63,4.23,6.69,44.12,31.59,11.31,100.00,27.38,0.00,7.28,47.79,61.29,8.14, OSTEOARTICULAR IMPAIRMENTS,100.00,26.21,0.55,22.79,26.95,53.91,7.83,100.00,28.03,0.60,21.25,29.20,48.41,8.59,100.00,25.40,0.53,23.47,25.96,56.33,7.49, NERVOUS SYSTEM IMPAIRMENTS,100.00,28.97,3.67,9.66,43.47,35.44,9.49,100.00,29.18,5.03,13.86,41.32,24.38,9.54,100.00,28.84,2.80,6.99,44.83,42.45,9.46, VISCERAL IMPAIRMENTS,100.00,28.22,0.16,4.70,62.76,37.50,6.49,100.00,27.68,0.33,5.73,66.12,32.99,9.04,100.00,28.69,0.00,3.80,59.81,41.47,4.24, OTHER IMPAIRMENTS,100.00,32.61,0.64,10.98,25.74,50.31,14.18,100.00,36.24,1.39,10.64,27.24,41.46,16.91,100.00,30.70,0.24,11.16,24.95,54.98,12.73, Not given,100.00,9.07,0.00,5.78,18.96,58.79,17.71,100.00,11.25,0.00,13.83,21.26,35.16,21.40,100.00,7.75,0.00,0.88,17.56,73.20,15.45, Notes: 1) A deficiency is the deficiency that gives rise to the disability and the root cause is the cause of the deficiency. 2) A person may have deficiencies originating from more than one deficiency group Source: National Statistics Institute