Table 6. Sex and Disability by Province, Solomon Islands: 1999
Characteristics	Total	Choiseul	Western	Isabel	Central	Rennell-Bellona	Guadalcanal	Malaita	Makira-Ulawa	Temotu	Honiara
Total	408,971	20,004	62,739	20,409	21,577	2,377	60,246	122,609	30,999	18,904	49,107
None	396,296	19,395	60,615	19,871	20,982	2,222	58,490	118,461	29,976	18,194	48,090
Seeing	3,568	170	521	113	166	23	502	1,224	196	241	412
Hearing	2,049	83	329	90	107	21	320	620	211	79	189
Speaking	743	39	106	44	30	4	90	279	49	43	59
Moving	1,899	100	295	93	88	16	342	585	136	114	130
Gripping	417	22	58	24	13	13	67	128	35	24	33
Mental	634	40	133	27	24	4	86	188	53	43	36
Multiple	1,796	105	333	88	121	50	216	547	127	118	91
Not reported	1,569	50	349	59	46	24	133	577	216	48	67
Male
Total	211,347	10,235	33,190	10,416	11,193	1,230	31,411	61,204	15,939	9,142	27,387
None	204,408	9,920	32,036	10,112	10,870	1,148	30,380	59,076	15,380	8,745	26,741
Seeing	1,919	85	279	61	91	9	285	608	98	133	270
Hearing	1,162	39	181	49	53	15	202	332	122	48	121
Speaking	418	21	57	25	19	3	43	157	29	25	39
Moving	1,089	57	164	56	47	6	212	319	81	67	80
Gripping	256	12	37	15	10	7	49	66	20	15	25
Mental	352	27	76	13	17	2	52	96	27	22	20
Multiple	962	47	181	46	63	26	126	281	73	64	55
Not reported	781	27	179	39	23	14	62	269	109	23	36
Female
Total	197,624	9,769	29,549	9,993	10,384	1,147	28,835	61,405	15,060	9,762	21,720
None	191,888	9,475	28,579	9,759	10,112	1,074	28,110	59,385	14,596	9,449	21,349
Seeing	1,649	85	242	52	75	14	217	616	98	108	142
Hearing	887	44	148	41	54	6	118	288	89	31	68
Speaking	325	18	49	19	11	1	47	122	20	18	20
Moving	810	43	131	37	41	10	130	266	55	47	50
Gripping	161	10	21	9	3	6	18	62	15	9	8
Mental	282	13	57	14	7	2	34	92	26	21	16
Multiple	834	58	152	42	58	24	90	266	54	54	36
Not reported	788	23	170	20	23	10	71	308	107	25	31
Source: 1999 Solomon Islands Census