| Table 12. Special Needs and Selfcare Skills by District, Samoa: 2006 | |||||||||||||
| Tua- | Aiga I | Vaa O | Gagaem- | Faasa- | Gagae- | Gagai- | Vaisi- | Satu- | |||||
| Special needs | Total | masga | A'ana | Le Tai | Atua | Fonoti | auga No I | leleaga | mauga | fomauga | gauo | paitea | Palauli |
| SPECIAL NEEDS | |||||||||||||
| Total | 178,410 | 83,416 | 20,472 | 4,791 | 21,586 | 1,622 | 3,381 | 13,404 | 4,076 | 4,842 | 6,478 | 5,260 | 9,082 |
| No Disability | 176,314 | 82,693 | 20,246 | 4,725 | 21,285 | 1,598 | 3,352 | 13,173 | 4,017 | 4,791 | 6,392 | 5,118 | 8,924 |
| Physically Disabled | 471 | 154 | 57 | 16 | 71 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 43 |
| Behavioural/Emotional Problems | 442 | 173 | 49 | 19 | 56 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 27 | 28 |
| Autistic | 200 | 64 | 21 | 2 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 19 |
| Speech/Language Impaired | 178 | 67 | 20 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Mental Illness | 141 | 64 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| Hearing Impaired | 133 | 32 | 16 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 |
| Visually Impaired | 133 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
| Blind | 112 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
| Deaf | 103 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| Others | 183 | 72 | 18 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
| Males | 92,421 | 42,812 | 10,697 | 2,521 | 11,362 | 862 | 1,768 | 6,947 | 2,177 | 2,537 | 3,382 | 2,708 | 4,648 |
| No Disability | 91,266 | 42,396 | 10,563 | 2,482 | 11,203 | 851 | 1,750 | 6,834 | 2,148 | 2,506 | 3,334 | 2,637 | 4,562 |
| Physically Disabled | 275 | 93 | 33 | 11 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 25 |
| Behavioural/Emotional Problems | 231 | 88 | 27 | 11 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 18 |
| Autistic | 108 | 33 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Speech/Language Impaired | 92 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| Mental Illness | 74 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Hearing Impaired | 79 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
| Visually Impaired | 64 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Blind | 53 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Deaf | 67 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Others | 112 | 53 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Females | 85,989 | 40,604 | 9,775 | 2,270 | 10,224 | 760 | 1,613 | 6,457 | 1,899 | 2,305 | 3,096 | 2,552 | 4,434 |
| No Disability | 85,048 | 40,297 | 9,683 | 2,243 | 10,082 | 747 | 1,602 | 6,339 | 1,869 | 2,285 | 3,058 | 2,481 | 4,362 |
| Physically Disabled | 196 | 61 | 24 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 18 |
| Behavioural/Emotional Problems | 211 | 85 | 22 | 8 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 10 |
| Autistic | 92 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| Speech/Language Impaired | 86 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| Mental Illness | 67 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Hearing Impaired | 54 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Visually Impaired | 69 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Blind | 59 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Deaf | 36 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Others | 71 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| SELFCARE SKILLS | |||||||||||||
| Total | 2,069 | 709 | 232 | 66 | 294 | 24 | 27 | 225 | 59 | 51 | 86 | 140 | 156 |
| None | 1,138 | 395 | 126 | 42 | 158 | 14 | 20 | 107 | 31 | 28 | 57 | 69 | 91 |
| Some | 549 | 170 | 76 | 18 | 83 | 4 | 3 | 76 | 21 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 32 |
| Full | 382 | 144 | 30 | 6 | 53 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 33 |
| Males | 1,144 | 410 | 139 | 39 | 156 | 11 | 16 | 109 | 29 | 31 | 48 | 71 | 85 |
| None | 660 | 234 | 86 | 27 | 80 | 7 | 13 | 50 | 19 | 17 | 33 | 42 | 52 |
| Some | 304 | 107 | 36 | 8 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 18 |
| Full | 180 | 69 | 17 | 4 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 15 |
| Females | 925 | 299 | 93 | 27 | 138 | 13 | 11 | 116 | 30 | 20 | 38 | 69 | 71 |
| None | 478 | 161 | 40 | 15 | 78 | 7 | 7 | 57 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 27 | 39 |
| Some | 245 | 63 | 40 | 10 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 14 |
| Full | 202 | 75 | 13 | 2 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 18 |