Disability -HSE Region

The dataset is a boundary file of all HSE Regions in Ireland; the boundary file was created the Geography Department in NUI Maynooth, digitised from publicly available maps. Data attributed with this file includes No and Percentage of children under 18 years registered as having an intellectual disability sourced from the National Intellectual Disability Database in the Health Research Bord. other Data also attributed with this file includes number and percentage of children under 18 years registered as having a physical and/or sensory disability available from the National Physical and Sensory Disability Database in the Health Research Bord All statistics are published by the Department of Health and Children in the State of the Nations Reports, 2006, 2008 and 2010, for more information please see http://www.dcya.gov.ie/viewdoc.asp?fn=/documents/Publications/SONC_final.pdf.