Figure 1
Cause of Disability*
United States, Canada and Western Europe, 2000
* Causes of disability for all ages combined. Measures of disability are based on the number of years of "healthy" life lost with less than full health (i.e., YLD, years lost due to disability) for each incidence of disease, illness or condition. All data shown add up to 100%.
SOURCE: World Health Organization (2001)