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Nordregio working paper 2026:7
Disability indicators for the Nordic Statistics Database
Assessment and selection
Hjördís Guðmundsdóttir
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Preface
Summary
Introduction and background
UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
EU Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021–2030
Nordic Programme for Co-operation on Disability Issues 2023–2027
Previous studies (NWC 2021 mapping study)
Methods of evaluation
European Statistics Code of Practice
Measuring disability
Delimitations
Evaluation of existing Eurostat statistics
1. DISABILITY PREVALENCE
2. ACCESS TO EDUCATION AND TRAINING
3. ACCESS TO LABOUR MARKET
4. INCOME AND LIVING CONDITIONS
5. HEALTH STATUS AND DETERMINANTS
6. ACCESS TO INFORMATION
7. LEISURE AND SOCIAL PARTICIPATION
8. DISCRIMINATION
Conclusion and recommendations
References
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