General Country Information
Capital: Vienna
Population: 8,214,160 (July 2010)
Form of Government: Federal Parliamentary Republic
Telephone and Internet Communications in real numbers
Telephone - main lines: 3.285 million (2008)
Telephone - mobile: 10.816 million (2008)
Internet hosts: 2.992 million (2009)
Internet users: 5.937 million (2008)
Country Ranking
DOI* 2005/2006: 0.66
World Rank 2005/2006: 18
*The Digital Opportunity Index (DOI) evaluates the opportunity, infrastructure and utilization of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) worldwide and was created by the Korea Agency for Digital Opportunity and Promotion (KADO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The DOI is based on a scale of 0-1, where 1 is ideal, and the World Rank is taken into consideration out of 181 countries, based on the DOI.
National Disability Action Plan
Council of Europe Disability Action Plan (2006–2015)
http://www.coe.int/t/e/social_cohesion/soc-sp/Rec_2006_5%20Disability%20Action%20Plan.pdf
Disability Organizations and Contact Information:
Allgemeine Unfallversicherungsanstalt (AUVA) (National Member Organization of Rehabilitation International)
Office for International Relations and Conferences
Adalbert Stifter-Strasse 65
Vienna A-1200
Austria
www.auva.at
Email: HAV@auva.at
Tel: +43-1-33-111-0
Fax: +43-1-33-111-855
Berufliches Bildungs und Rehabilitationszentrum Linz
Grillparzerstrasse 50, PF 343
Linz A-4021
Austria
http://www.bfi-bbrz.at
Email: office@bbrz.at
Tel: +43-732-6922-5852
Fax: +43-732-6922-5990
Bizeps
Kaiserstrasse 55/3/4a
1070 Wien, Vienna A-1010
Austria
http://www.bizeps.at
Email: office@bizeps.or.at
Telephone: +43-1-523-8921
Fax: +43-1-523-892-120
Österreichische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Rehabilitation (OEAR) (Austrian National Council of Disabled Persons)
Stubenring 2/1/4
Vienna A-1010
Austria
http://www.oear.or.at
Email: dachverband@oear.or.at
Tel: +43-1-513-1533
Fax: +43-1-513-1533-150
Österreichischen Gehörlosenbund (Austrian Federation for the Deaf)
Waldgasse 13/2, 1100 Vienna
Austria
http://www.oeglb.at
Email: info@oeglb.at
Tel: +43-01-6030-853
Fax: +43-01-6023-459