Table 1.
Characteristics of households with and without persons with disabilities.
| Households with PWD | Households without PWD | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | ||
| Total Households (n = 2690) | 384 (14.3) | 2306 (85.7) | |
| Characteristics of Household Head | |||
| Gender | 0.02 | ||
| Male | 223 (58.1) | 1484 (64.4) | |
| Female | 161 (41.9) | 822 (35.7) | |
| Age, Years | |||
| Mean ± SD | 60.7 ± 13.0 | 53.0 ± 14.7 | <0.001 |
| <40 | 29 (7.6) | 478 (20.7) | <0.001 |
| 40–49 | 45 (11.7) | 549 (23.8) | |
| 50–59 | 98 (25.5) | 487 (21.1) | |
| 60–69 | 89 (23.2) | 400 (17.4) | |
| ≥70 | 123 (32.0) | 392 (17.0) | |
| Marital Status | 0.81 | ||
| Living with Spouse | 283 (73.7) | 1686 (73.1) | |
| Not Living with Spouse | 101 (26.3) | 620 (26.9) | |
| Educational Level | <0.001 | ||
| Middle School Graduate or Less | 209 (54.4) | 717 (31.1) | |
| High School Graduate | 84 (21.9) | 658 (28.5) | |
| College Graduate or More | 51 (13.3) | 668 (29.0) | |
| Unknown | 44 (10.4) | 263 (11.4) | |
| Type of Occupation | <0.001 | ||
| White-Collar Jobs | 43 (11.2) | 510 (22.1) | |
| Blue-Collar Jobs | 131 (34.1) | 894 (38.8) | |
| Unemployed | 170 (44.3) | 635 (27.5) | |
| Unknown | 40 (10.4) | 267 (11.6) | |
| Characteristics of Household | |||
| Household Size (No. of Household Members) | |||
| Mean ± SD | 2.7 ± 1.2 | 2.8 ± 1.2 | 0.13 |
| 1–2 Persons | 206 (53.7) | 1033 (44.8) | 0.003 |
| 3 Persons | 83 (21.6) | 537 (23.3) | |
| ≥4 Persons | 95 (24.7) | 736 (31.9) | |
| Family Type | <0.001 | ||
| One-Person Household | 55 (14.3) | 411 (17.8) | |
| Married Couple | 116 (30.5) | 441 (19.1) | |
| Married Couple and Unmarried Children | 93 (24.2) | 928 (40.2) | |
| Single Parent and Unmarried Children | 30 (7.8) | 243 (10.5) | |
| Three-Generational Household | 43 (11.2) | 123 (5.3) | |
| Other Household Type | 47 (12.2) | 160 (6.9) | |
| Presence of Children Aged ≤18 Years | <0.001 | ||
| No | 287 (74.7) | 1395 (60.5) | |
| Yes | 97 (25.3) | 911 (39.5) | |
| No. of Economically Active Household Members | <0.001 | ||
| None | 154 (40.1) | 650 (28.2) | |
| 1 Person | 136 (35.4) | 961 (41.7) | |
| ≥2 Persons | 94 (24.5) | 695 (30.1) | |
| Household Income (Quartiles) | <0.001 | ||
| First Quartile (Poorest) | 154 (40.3) | 531 (23.1) | |
| Second Quartile | 86 (22.5) | 612 (26.7) | |
| Third Quartile | 79 (20.7) | 555 (24.2) | |
| Fourth Quartile (Richest) | 63 (16.5) | 597 (26.0) | |
| Place of Residence | 0.10 | ||
| Metropolitan Cities | 173 (45.1) | 995 (43.2) | |
| Cities | 119 (31.0) | 837 (36.3) | |
| Rural Areas | 92 (24.0) | 474 (20.6) | |
| Disability-Related Characteristics | |||
| No. of PWD | |||
| 1 Person | 356 (92.7) | ||
| ≥2 Persons | 28 (7.3) | ||
| No. of Working-Age Adults with Disabilities (Aged 19–64 Years) | |||
| None | 185 (48.2) | ||
| 1 Person | 184 (47.9) | ||
| ≥2 Persons | 15 (3.9) | ||
| No. of Economically Active PWD | |||
| None | 247 (64.3) | ||
| 1 Person | 132 (34.4) | ||
| ≥2 Person | 5 (1.3) | ||
| Relationships of PWD to Their Families | |||
| Male Head of Household | 132 (34.4) | ||
| Female Head of Household | 72 (18.8) | ||
| Spouse of Household Head | 87 (22.7) | ||
| Son/Daughter of Household Head | 33 (8.6) | ||
| Other Relative | 34 (8.9) | ||
| Multiple (e.g., Household Head and Spouse, Household Head and Others, and Spouse and Others) | 26 (6.8) | ||
| Type of Disability | |||
| Physical Disability | 240 (62.5) | ||
| Visual Disability | 36 (9.4) | ||
| Auditory or Linguistic Disability | 44 (11.5) | ||
| Mental Disability | 26 (6.8) | ||
| Internal Organ Disability | 18 (4.7) | ||
| Unknown | 20 (5.2) | ||
| Severity of Disability | |||
| Severe (Grades 1–3) | 119 (31.0) | ||
| Mild (Grades 4–6) | 240 (62.5) | ||
| Unknown | 25 (6.5) |
Abbreviations: PWD, persons with disabilities; SD, standard deviation.