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巴西2022年人口普查:1440万残疾人,240万人确诊自闭症
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-05-24 17:26

Group 1 - The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) reported that there are 14.4 million disabled individuals in Brazil, accounting for 7.3% of the population aged 2 and above [1][2] - Among disabled individuals, 8.3 million are women (8.1%) and 6.1 million are men (6.4%) [1] - The disability rate is significantly higher among the elderly, with over half of those aged 90 and above having at least one disability [1] Group 2 - The highest disability rate is found in the Northeast region at 8.6%, attributed to lower living quality and infrastructure [2] - Approximately 16% of households have at least one disabled member, rising to 19.3% in homes without toilets or sewage systems [2] - The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (TEA) is reported at about 2.4 million individuals, or 1.2% of the national population, with the highest rates among children aged 5 to 9 at 2.6% [1][2]