33,810 people in Kerry have a disability to some extent.
That’s according to figures released in Census 2022, which shows almost 22% of the county are experiencing a long-lasting condition or difficulty.
Over 16,000 (16,379) males of all ages are listed as having a disability, while almost 17,500 (17,431) female respondents recorded having a disability to any extent.
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The 70 to 74 age bracket returned the highest proportion of individuals with a disability, with over 2,700 (2,737) individuals listed.