THE STAR INFOGRAPHICS
A total of 925 respondents (18+ years) reported that they could not/ had a lot of difficulty in; seeing; even if wearing glasses, hearing; even using hearing aid, walking or climbing steps, remembering or concentrating, self-care such as washing all over or dressing, and communicating using your usual language.
Among the respondents that reported having any form of disability, 77.9 percent had access to formal financial services while 7.6 percent had access to informal financial services only and 14.5 percent were excluded.
Most of the respondents reported current usage of mobile money (69.5 percent), followed by bank usage at 38.7 percent followed by informal group usage at 24.9 percent.
19.3 percent were insurance users and 8.3 percent were Sacco users.
There was a high dependency rate with 39.2 percent
classified as dependent, followed by agriculture, 24.8
percent engaged in agriculture, 14.7 percent working
as casual laborers, 12.3 percent running their own
businesses, and only 5.6 percent in formal employment.
