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4. People with physical disadvantage
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- Peculiarities
Despite the many activities and projects undertaken by authorities in different countries, people
with disabilities still often have problems with employment and various restrictions, barriers
to education or setting up their own business. Disability can be divided into different types
according to different criteria. There are three levels of disability:
• significant,
• moderate,
• light.
It is worth noting that people with a mild degree of disability are able to work. Of course, they
sometimes require adaptation of the workplace or various facilities on the part of the employer,
Project 2019-1-BG01-KA204_062299
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