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Identifying persons with disabilities through questions in surveys is very challenging. There is no gold standard on how to do that. The DDI focuses on questions about functional difficulties. How does that work?

LINK: www.disabilitydatainitiative.org/why-are-ddis...
Why are DDI’s databases focused on functional difficulties? - Disability Data Initiative
Date: Dec. 17th 2025 Overview The Disability Data Initiative (DDI) has been analyzing quantitative disability data from household surveys and population and housing censuses in order to produce disabi...
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December 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
As we observe the International Day of Persons with Disabilities and its 2025 theme on "Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress", the DDI team is thrilled to share a new blog series.

Two blog entries are already available www.disabilitydatainitiative.org/blogs/
Topics - Disability Data Initiative
Why do we disaggregate data and how can it help people? Date: Nov 19th 2025 First, why is this such an important topic today? Even though funding for inclusive health services is critically low worldw...
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December 2, 2025 at 10:50 PM