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Families with disabled children's:
1. There are 770,00 disabled children under the age of 16 in the UK. That equates to 1 child to 20.
2. Only 8% of families get services from their local social service.
3. It costs up to three times as much to raise a disabled child as it does to raise a child without disabilities
People with disabilities:
1. There are over 6.9 million disabled people of working age which represents 19% of the working population.
2. there are over 10 million disable people in Britain of whom 5 million are over state pension age
3. there are 2 million people with side problems in the UK
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Hearing Impairment:
1. There are more than 10 million people in the UK with some degreed of hearing impairment or defness
2. There are two types
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Sensorinerval hearing loss: caused by damage to the sensitive hair cells inside the inner ear or damage to the auditory nerve
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Conductive hearing loss: sounds are unable to pass from your outer ear to your inner ear becuse of a blockage such as earwax, glue-ear or a build-up of fluid from an ear infection, or because of a perforated ear drum or disorder of the hearing bones
Autism:
1. Autism is a life-long developmental disability that affects how people percive the world and interact with others.
2. There are around 700,000 people in the UK living with autism
3. They found difficult to use or understand facial expressions, tone of voice, jokes and sarcasm
4. An autist person present difficulties with social communication and they have a limit and impair everyday functioning
Down syndrome:
1. Is a genetic condition that thypically causes some level of learning disability, and characteristic physical features
2. Down syndrome is caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21 in a baby´s cell, it is caused for a genetic condition too
3. In every pregnacy is a posibilitie of having a child with down syndrome it varieted depending the age.
Women-20 1 to 1500 Women-40 1 to 100
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