Sierra Leone

1.1 What is the total population of Sierra Leone?Sierra Leone has a population of about 7 092 113 million people based on data from the 2015 Population and Housing Census and the UNPRPD Situational Analysis of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Country Brief. 1 1.2 Describe the methodology used to obtain the statistical data on the prevalence of disability in Sierra Leone.What criteria are used to determine who falls within the class of persons with disabilities in Sierra Leone?The methodology used in obtaining statistical data on the prevalence of disability in Sierra Leone is the 2015 Population Census figures.The 2015 Population and Housing Census used various domains like: hearing impairment, physical 1 Statistics Sierra Leone '2015 Population and Housing Census: Summary of final results' (2016) https://www.statistics.sl/images/StatisticsSL/Documents/final-results_-2015_population_and_housing_census.pdf(accessed 15 September 2024); Stats SL '2021 Mid-Term Population and Housing Census -December 10, 2021' https:// www.statistics.sl/index.php/census/mid-term-population-census.html