Research Article

Demand and Financial Constraints in Eliminating Architectural and Technical Barriers for People with Disabilities in Poland

Table 3

Disabled persons according to the main age groups in the years 2002 and 2011.

AgeDisabled persons
Year 2002Year 2011
(Thousands)%(Thousands)%

Total—legally disabled persons44501004697100
Including those aged under 161353184.804.5
Aged 16 and over431597.04512.295.5
Legally disabled persons in the working age group (18–59/64)260858.62282.554.3
Legally disabled persons in the postworking age group170038.22189.740.40

Source: GUS.