Disability Data for California from the 2009 American Community Survey: Age and Gender
| Total population | Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| 34,216,000 | 3,839,000 | 11.2% | 1,762,000 | 5.1% | 955,000 | 2.8% | |
| Age | |||||||
| 5-17 | 6,686,000 | 264,000 | 3.9% | 77,000 | 1.1% | 61,000 | 0.9% |
| 18-64 | 23,388,000 | 1,955,000 | 8.4% | 787,000 | 3.4% | 381,000 | 1.6% |
| 18-44 | 14,349,000 | 754,000 | 5.3% | 298,000 | 2.1% | 133,000 | 0.9% |
| 45-64 | 9,039,000 | 1,201,000 | 13.3% | 489,000 | 5.4% | 248,000 | 2.7% |
| 65 + | 4,142,000 | 1,620,000 | 39.1% | 899,000 | 21.7% | 514,000 | 12.4% |
| 65-79 | 2,940,000 | 870,000 | 29.6% | 401,000 | 13.6% | 216,000 | 7.3% |
| 80 + | 1,202,000 | 750,000 | 62.4% | 498,000 | 41.4% | 298,000 | 24.8% |
| Gender | |||||||
| Male | 17,110,000 | 1,812,000 | 10.6% | 709,000 | 4.1% | 383,000 | 2.2% |
| 5-17 | 3,435,000 | 161,000 | 4.7% | 45,000 | 1.3% | 36,000 | 1.0% |
| 18-64 | 11,898,000 | 1,009,000 | 8.5% | 381,000 | 3.2% | 183,000 | 1.5% |
| 65 + | 1,777,000 | 642,000 | 36.2% | 284,000 | 16.0% | 164,000 | 9.2% |
| Female | 17,106,000 | 2,027,000 | 11.8% | 1,053,000 | 6.2% | 573,000 | 3.3% |
| 5-17 | 3,251,000 | 103,000 | 3.2% | 32,000 | 1.0% | 25,000 | 0.8% |
| 18-64 | 11,490,000 | 946,000 | 8.2% | 406,000 | 3.5% | 198,000 | 1.7% |
| 65 + | 2,365,000 | 978,000 | 41.4% | 615,000 | 26.0% | 350,000 | 14.8% |
Age distribution of people with daily activity limitations in California, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 4.3% of people with daily activity limitations in California are in the age group 5-17, 16.9% are in the age group 18-44, 27.8% are in the age group 45-64, 22.8% are in the age group 65-79 and 28.2% are 80 and above.
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 3,839,000 | 1,762,000 | 955,000 | 30,377,000 |
| Age | ||||
| 5-17 | 6.9% | 4.3% | 6.4% | 21.1% |
| 18-44 | 19.6% | 16.9% | 13.9% | 44.8% |
| 45-64 | 31.3% | 27.8% | 25.9% | 25.8% |
| 65-79 | 22.7% | 22.8% | 22.6% | 6.8% |
| 80+ | 19.5% | 28.2% | 31.2% | 1.5% |
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Age and Gender Data for California from the 2008 American Community Survey
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