Model Disability Survey: results for Georgia 2022: executive summary

Overview

This publication describes the results of the Model Disability Survey conducted in Georgia in 2022, on a sample of 2298 adults and 705 children. The survey provided information on the health status, prevalence, distribution and degree of disability, well-being, capacity, environmental barriers and facilitators, and met and unmet needs for assistive technology and health-care services for the population in Georgia. Results of the survey suggested the need for actions targeting women and elderly people and improving the economic situation of persons with disabilities, as well as improving access to appropriate health care and assistive products.