Living Conditions among People with Disabilities in Lesotho: A National Representative Study

This research report provides results from the study of living conditions among people with disabilities in Lesotho. Comparisons are made between disabled and non-disabled in household level and individual level. Disability was defined as limitation to perform certain activities that was measured according to the Washington City Group questions. Results obtained in Lesotho are also compared to those obtained in earlier studies carried out in Mozambique, Zambia, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Malawi. The Lesotho study was undertaken in 2009-2010.