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5.7 Table 15 shows the main difficulty in learning of pupils with a Record of Needs who were attending publicly funded secondary schools.
5.8 Of the 4,818 that had a Record of Needs in 1999, 4.6 per cent have complex or multiple impairments, the same as in 1998.
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Impairment of pupils with Records of Needs in publicly funded secondary schools |
Table 15 |
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Impairment |
1998 |
1999 |
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Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
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Total |
4,589 |
100.0 |
4,818 |
100.0 |
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Hearing impairment |
183 |
4.0 |
185 |
3.8 |
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Visual impairment |
106 |
2.3 |
112 |
2.3 |
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Physical or motor impairments |
249 |
5.4 |
283 |
5.9 |
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Language and communication disorder |
159 |
3.5 |
187 |
3.9 |
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Autistic spectrum disorder(1) |
71 |
1.5 |
113 |
2.3 |
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Social and emotional difficulties |
135 |
2.9 |
153 |
3.2 |
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Learning difficulties: |
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Moderate |
1254 |
27.3 |
1368 |
28.4 |
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Severe |
108 |
2.4 |
119 |
2.5 |
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Profound |
14 |
0.3 |
40 |
0.8 |
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Specific |
1017 |
22.2 |
1101 |
22.8 |
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Complex or multiple impairments |
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Dual sensory impairment |
4 |
0.1 |
14 |
0.3 |
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Moderate learning difficulties & other |
134 |
2.9 |
143 |
3.0 |
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Severe learning difficulties & other |
56 |
1.2 |
53 |
1.1 |
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Profound learning difficulties & other |
17 |
0.4 |
14 |
0.3 |
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Other |
1082 |
23.6 |
934 |
19.4 |
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