**Chapter 8: Survey Findings (Country-based Analysis: Vietnam)	

The Ba Vi District in Hanoi City was the target site of the survey in Vietnam. In this community, in total 200 persons (100 persons with disabilities and 100 persons without disabilities) were surveyed.

1) Demographics of Persons with Disabilities
Types of disability
   Persons with physical disabilities are the biggest group (58%), followed by psychosocial (13%), visual (10%), intellectual (8%), hearing/speech (5%), others (5%) and no information (1%). 

*Gender
In Vietnam, there were 100 respondents with disabilities (59 men, 41 women).

*Education
According to the result of the survey, 33% of persons with disabilities had no education. As to those with education, 25% of persons with disabilities graduated from primary school. 30% of them finished secondary school, while 12% finished high school.

*Employment
Out of 100 persons with disabilities, 33 are employed, 55 are unemployed, and 12 have no data. Of the 33 employed, 7 are farmers, 1 is handicraft worker, 1 is sewer, and 1 is management staff, while the rest didnt mention their job.

2) Accessibility
In total 27 buildings and establishments, including community facilities,  schools, markets, business buildings and other public places were assessed.

Accessible Toilet: 
4, 
14.8%
Non-Skid Floor: 
24
, 
88.9%

Signage: 0, 0.0%Accessible Parking Space: 26, 96.3%

Accessible Places: 
9

, 33.3%

In accordance with the criteria of accessibility, 9 public buildings/establishments were considered accessible for persons with disabilities. Among the 27 surveyed places, there were 8 buildings and establishments with ramps (29.6%), none with accessible toilets (14.8%), 24 non-skid floors (88.9%), none with signage (0%), and 26 with accessible parking space (96.3%).

3) Attitudes
*Knowledge/Awareness
According to the result of the survey, more than 60% of persons with disabilities knew at the medium level that there are disability-related laws, policies, regulations, programs, government activities, institutions, organizations supporting persons with disabilities.

*Attitudes/Beliefs
According to the result of the survey, 45% of persons with disabilities had low levels of attitudes/beliefs towards disability. 

*Behavior/Treatment
According to the result of the survey, more than 80% of persons with disabilities responded that behaviour and treatment towards persons with disabilities are positive in the target community.

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