This polygon shapefile represents the number of persons affected by deafness according to the 2011 Census of Uruguay. The census information was collected by the Instituto Nacional de Estadistica in Uruguay between September 1 and December 31 of 2011.The original questionnaire and other supporting documentation for this census is included with this download. These data are intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.