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Table 2 Most commonly reported difficulties in different age groups

From: Rapid assessment of disability in the Philippines: understanding prevalence, well-being, and access to the community for people with disabilities to inform the W-DARE project

Age groups, years

Quezon city

Ligao city

18–24

Psychological distress (4, 15.4 %)

Psychological distress (5, 20.8 %)

25–34

Psychological distress (10, 23.3 %)

Psychological distress (7, 26.9 %)

35–44

Psychological distress (12, 26.7 %)

Seeing (3, 27.3 %)

45–54

Psychological distress (20, 18.0 %)

Seeing (10, 17.2 %)

≥55

Hands and finger (13, 13.8 %)

Mobility (13, 13.8 %)

Psychological distress (4, 15.4 %)