The State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Health care

Number of mentally or physicaly retarted children in 2005
(person)

Total of which by age:

under 1,5 year 1,5-3 years 4-6 years 7 years 8-10 years 11-14 years

Deaf children 920 7 50 166 100 262 335

Weakly hearing children and who later had become deaf 1977 20 118 337 260 603 639

Blind children 289 4 22 46 29 67 121

Poor eyesight 10861 38 314 901 984 2771 5853

Children with mental defect 6187 57 261 824 947 1971 2127

Children with disturbances of speech 5040 46 457 1375 881 1184 1097

Poliomyelitis and cerebral palsy 2659 62 234 551 327 655 830

Scoliosis (spinal curvature) 2341 9 39 176 253 701 1163

	Total	of which by age:
	Total	under 1,5 year	1,5-3 years	4-6 years	7 years	8-10 years	11-14 years
Deaf children	920	7	50	166	100	262	335
Weakly hearing children and who later had become deaf	1977	20	118	337	260	603	639
Blind children	289	4	22	46	29	67	121
Poor eyesight	10861	38	314	901	984	2771	5853
Children with mental defect	6187	57	261	824	947	1971	2127
Children with disturbances of speech	5040	46	457	1375	881	1184	1097
Poliomyelitis and cerebral palsy	2659	62	234	551	327	655	830
Scoliosis (spinal curvature)	2341	9	39	176	253	701	1163