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Table 1.7: Main difficulty in learning of pupils with a Record of Needs and/or an Individualised Educational Programme in primary, secondary and special schools, by gender, 2005
| Female | Male | Total | Rate per 1,000 pupils |
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Female | Male | Total |
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Total | 10,445 | 24,132 | 34,577 | 29.8 | 66.6 | 48.5 |
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Significant hearing impairment | 261 | 363 | 624 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
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Significant visual impairment | 218 | 286 | 504 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
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Significant physical or motor impairments | 506 | 792 | 1,298 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
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Significant language and speech disorder | 428 | 1,251 | 1,679 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 2.4 |
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Autistic spectrum disorder | 486 | 2,998 | 3,484 | 1.4 | 8.3 | 4.9 |
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Social, emotional and behavioural difficulties | 803 | 3,642 | 4,445 | 2.3 | 10.0 | 6.2 |
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Learning difficulties: |
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Moderate | 2,728 | 4,649 | 7,377 | 7.8 | 12.8 | 10.3 |
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Severe | 462 | 729 | 1,191 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
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Profound | 68 | 78 | 146 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
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Specific - in language and/or mathematics (including dyslexia) | 2,135 | 5,097 | 7,232 | 6.1 | 14.1 | 10.1 |
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Complex or multiple impairments: |
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Dual sensory impairment | 32 | 40 | 72 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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Moderate learning difficulties & significant additional impairments or disorders | 627 | 1,197 | 1,824 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 2.6 |
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Severe learning difficulties & significant additional impairments or disorders | 412 | 679 | 1,091 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
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Profound learning difficulties & significant additional impairments or disorders | 253 | 295 | 548 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
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Other | 1,008 | 1,993 | 3,001 | 2.9 | 5.5 | 4.2 |
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Not known / Not disclosed | 18 | 43 | 61 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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Chart 3: Number of pupils with free school meals, RoN/ IEP, and looked after by local authority, 2005 (1)
(1) Data does not include grant aided special schools.
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