
Disability Data for Georgia 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 | ||
| 9,085,000 | 1,158,000 | 12.8% | 484,000 | 5.3% | 246,000 | 2.7% | |
| Age | |||||||
| 5-17 | 1,839,000 | 91,000 | 5.0% | 21,000 | 1.2% | 18,000 | 1.0% |
| 18-64 | 6,235,000 | 649,000 | 10.4% | 245,000 | 3.9% | 107,000 | 1.7% |
| 18-44 | 3,824,000 | 244,000 | 6.4% | 86,000 | 2.2% | 34,000 | 0.9% |
| 45-64 | 2,411,000 | 404,000 | 16.8% | 159,000 | 6.6% | 74,000 | 3.1% |
| 65 + | 1,011,000 | 419,000 | 41.4% | 218,000 | 21.6% | 121,000 | 12.0% |
| 65-79 | 762,000 | 255,000 | 33.4% | 105,000 | 13.7% | 58,000 | 7.7% |
| 80 + | 249,000 | 164,000 | 65.8% | 113,000 | 45.6% | 62,000 | 25.1% |
| Gender | |||||||
| Male | 4,449,000 | 540,000 | 12.1% | 195,000 | 4.4% | 100,000 | 2.3% |
| 5-17 | 944,000 | 62,000 | 6.5% | 15,000 | 1.6% | 12,000 | 1.3% |
| 18-64 | 3,086,000 | 322,000 | 10.4% | 117,000 | 3.8% | 52,000 | 1.7% |
| 65 + | 420,000 | 156,000 | 37.3% | 63,000 | 14.9% | 36,000 | 8.5% |
| Female | 4,635,000 | 618,000 | 13.3% | 289,000 | 6.2% | 146,000 | 3.1% |
| 5-17 | 895,000 | 30,000 | 3.3% | 7,000 | 0.7% | 6,000 | 0.6% |
| 18-64 | 3,149,000 | 326,000 | 10.4% | 127,000 | 4.0% | 55,000 | 1.7% |
| 65 + | 591,000 | 262,000 | 44.4% | 156,000 | 26.3% | 85,000 | 14.4% |
Age distribution of people with daily activity limitations in Georgia, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 4.4% of people with daily activity limitations in Georgia are in the age group 5-17, 17.7% are in the age group 18-44, 32.8% are in the age group 45-64, 21.6% are in the age group 65-79 and 23.4% are 80 and above.
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 1,158,000 | 484,000 | 246,000 | 7,926,000 |
| Age | ||||
| 5-17 | 7.9% | 4.4% | 7.2% | 22.0% |
| 18-44 | 21.1% | 17.7% | 13.7% | 45.2% |
| 45-64 | 34.9% | 32.8% | 29.9% | 25.3% |
| 65-79 | 22.0% | 21.6% | 23.8% | 6.4% |
| 80+ | 14.1% | 23.4% | 25.4% | 1.1% |
For other years:
Age and Gender Data for Georgia from the 2008 American Community Survey


