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Statistical Bulletin Edn/B1/2004/1: Pupils in Scotland,2003

Table 3.6: Main difficulty in learning of pupils with a Record of Needs and/or an Individualised Educational Programme, 2003

Rate per 1,000 pupils

Impairment

female

male

total

female

male

total

Total

2,960

6,724

9,684

18.7

42.0

30.4

Hearing impairment

120

140

260

0.8

0.9

0.8

Visual impairment

66

81

147

0.4

0.5

0.5

Physical or motor impairments

172

275

447

1.1

1.7

1.4

Language and speech disorder

47

135

182

0.3

0.8

0.6

Autistic spectrum disorder

68

474

542

0.4

3.0

1.7

Social and emotional difficulties

305

1,117

1,422

1.9

7.0

4.5

Learning difficulties:

Moderate

921

1,422

2,343

5.8

8.9

7.4

Severe

80

110

190

0.5

0.7

0.6

Profound

7

10

17

-

0.1

0.1

Specific

727

2,180

2,907

4.6

13.6

9.1

Complex or multiple impairments:

Dual sensory impairment

5

14

19

-

0.1

0.1

Moderate learning difficulties & other

123

252

375

0.8

1.6

1.2

Severe learning difficulties & other

48

48

96

0.3

0.3

0.3

Profound learning difficulties & other

15

16

31

0.1

0.1

0.1

Other

251

443

694

1.6

2.8

2.2

Not known

5

7

12

-

-

-

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