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Summary of Annual Reports on National Activities Related to Disability Statistics

Summary of annual reports on national activities related to disability statistics, including data collection, pre-testing, training, and dissemination. Updates from 2006 and information on upcoming data collection activities.

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Summary of Annual Reports on National Activities Related to Disability Statistics

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  1. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Statistics Sixth Meeting of the Washington Group on Disability StatisticsKampala, Uganda, October 10-13, 2006 Summary of Annual Reports on National Activities Related to Disability Statistics Beth Rasch and Cordell Golden United States

  2. Responding countries (n=28) • Africa (4): Gambia, Mauritius, South Africa, Uganda • Asia/Pacific (5):Hong Kong SAR, Mongolia, Philippines, Australia, New Zealand • Europe (10):Austria, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Spain* • Central and South America (4):Guatemala, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela • Middle East(2): Egypt, Palestine • North America (3):Bermuda, Canada, United States * Spain returned 2 country reports listing multiple disability data collection activities.

  3. New or updated information for 2006 • New information (11):Bermuda, Czech Republic, Gambia, Greece, Hungary, Lithuania, Mongolia, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Venezuela • Update of last year’s information (13): Australia, Canada, France, Guatemala, Hong Kong SAR, Mauritius, New Zealand, Palestine, Philippines, Romania, South Africa, Spain, Uganda • No update from previous year’s report (4):Austria, Egypt, Italy, United States

  4. Included short set of WG questions on national data collection activity Yes 16 • 6 structured WG tests • 11 other tests • Philippines conducted both WG and other test No 11 NR 1

  5. Other national activities related to disability data collection • Pre-test of disability survey questions • Training for data collectors • Collection of administrative data • Dissemination and publication of disability data • Discussions with government agencies about disability data collection activities • Participation in UNESCAP

  6. Upcoming national data collectionactivities related to disability statistics

  7. Type of data collection

  8. Date of next data collection Uganda 2006 New Zealand July 3, 2006 Peru September 1, 2006 Venezuela October 1, 2006 Canada November 1, 2006 Paraguay November 1, 2006 Hong Kong SAR late 2006 / early 2007 Czech Republic June 30, 2007 Palestine December 9, 2007 Romania October 2007 South Africa October 2007 Spain October 1, 2007 France 2008 Australia 2009 Spain 2009 Philippines May 2009 Poland October 2009 Mauritius 2010 Mongolia January 5, 2010

  9. Frequency of data collection • One-time data collection (1):Paraguay • Annually (3):Mongolia, South Africa, Venezuela • Every 2-4 years (4):Czech Republic, Palestine, Peru, Spain • Every 5-10 years (9):Australia, Canada, France, Hong Kong SAR, New Zealand, Philippines. Poland, Romania, Spain • Unknown (13):Austria, Bermuda, Egypt, Gambia, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Mauritius, Spain, Uganda, United States

  10. Sampling frame • Most recent or upcoming Census • Country population registries • Government administrative records • Physician or long-stay facility patient lists

  11. Sample size Persons: 24 persons (1): Mauritius 13,500 disabled persons (1): Czech Republic 30,000 – 43,000 persons (5): Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, Venezuela Households: 400 households (1): Paraguay 9,000 – 41,000 households (7): Hong Kong SAR, Palestine, Peru, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Uganda All households (2): Bermuda, Philippines

  12. Mode of data collection

  13. Languages in which survey offered / administered • Arabic (1) • English (with translation) (7) • French (2) • National language of country (8) • Portuguese (1) • Samoan (1) • Spanish (4) • No Response (10)

  14. Potential opportunities for additional pre-testing Czech Republic June 30, 2007 Palestine December 9, 2007 Romania October 2007 South Africa October 2007 Spain October 1, 2007 France 2008

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