Disability Data for Connecticut 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 | ||
| 3,310,000 | 389,000 | 11.7% | 172,000 | 5.2% | 91,000 | 2.7% | |
| Age | |||||||
| 5-17 | 599,000 | 27,000 | 4.6% | 6,000 | 1.0% | 4,000 | 0.6% |
| 18-64 | 2,224,000 | 192,000 | 8.6% | 73,000 | 3.3% | 32,000 | 1.4% |
| 18-44 | 1,241,000 | 69,000 | 5.5% | 26,000 | 2.1% | 9,000 | 0.7% |
| 45-64 | 983,000 | 123,000 | 12.5% | 47,000 | 4.8% | 23,000 | 2.3% |
| 65 + | 487,000 | 169,000 | 34.8% | 93,000 | 19.1% | 55,000 | 11.3% |
| 65-79 | 334,000 | 79,000 | 23.6% | 32,000 | 9.4% | 17,000 | 5.2% |
| 80 + | 153,000 | 91,000 | 59.2% | 62,000 | 40.3% | 38,000 | 24.8% |
| Gender | |||||||
| Male | 1,610,000 | 172,000 | 10.7% | 65,000 | 4.0% | 36,000 | 2.2% |
| 5-17 | 307,000 | 18,000 | 5.9% | 4,000 | 1.2% | 2,000 | 0.7% |
| 18-64 | 1,100,000 | 94,000 | 8.5% | 35,000 | 3.2% | 17,000 | 1.5% |
| 65 + | 203,000 | 61,000 | 29.9% | 27,000 | 13.2% | 17,000 | 8.4% |
| Female | 1,700,000 | 216,000 | 12.7% | 107,000 | 6.3% | 55,000 | 3.2% |
| 5-17 | 292,000 | 9,000 | 3.2% | 2,000 | 0.8% | 1,000 | 0.5% |
| 18-64 | 1,124,000 | 98,000 | 8.7% | 38,000 | 3.4% | 15,000 | 1.4% |
| 65 + | 284,000 | 109,000 | 38.3% | 67,000 | 23.4% | 38,000 | 13.4% |
Age distribution of people with daily activity limitations in Connecticut, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 3.4% of people with daily activity limitations in Connecticut are in the age group 5-17, 15.2% are in the age group 18-44, 27.2% are in the age group 45-64, 18.4% are in the age group 65-79 and 35.9% are 80 and above.
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 389,000 | 172,000 | 91,000 | 2,921,000 |
| Age | ||||
| 5-17 | 7.0% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 19.6% |
| 18-44 | 17.7% | 15.2% | 10.1% | 40.1% |
| 45-64 | 31.7% | 27.2% | 25.0% | 29.4% |
| 65-79 | 20.3% | 18.4% | 19.1% | 8.7% |
| 80+ | 23.3% | 35.9% | 41.7% | 2.1% |
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Age and Gender Data for Connecticut from the 2008 American Community Survey
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