Disability Data for Mississippi 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 | ||
| 2,731,000 | 482,000 | 17.7% | 217,000 | 8.0% | 117,000 | 4.3% | |
| Age | |||||||
| 5-17 | 544,000 | 35,000 | 6.4% | 10,000 | 1.7% | 7,000 | 1.4% |
| 18-64 | 1,812,000 | 265,000 | 14.6% | 109,000 | 6.0% | 51,000 | 2.8% |
| 18-44 | 1,083,000 | 96,000 | 8.9% | 37,000 | 3.5% | 17,000 | 1.5% |
| 45-64 | 729,000 | 169,000 | 23.1% | 71,000 | 9.8% | 34,000 | 4.7% |
| 65 + | 375,000 | 182,000 | 48.6% | 99,000 | 26.4% | 58,000 | 15.6% |
| 65-79 | 274,000 | 110,000 | 40.0% | 49,000 | 18.0% | 28,000 | 10.2% |
| 80 + | 101,000 | 73,000 | 71.9% | 50,000 | 49.2% | 31,000 | 30.2% |
| Gender | |||||||
| Male | 1,319,000 | 223,000 | 16.9% | 87,000 | 6.6% | 49,000 | 3.7% |
| 5-17 | 278,000 | 21,000 | 7.4% | 5,000 | 1.8% | 3,000 | 1.2% |
| 18-64 | 888,000 | 130,000 | 14.7% | 50,000 | 5.6% | 25,000 | 2.8% |
| 65 + | 153,000 | 73,000 | 47.5% | 32,000 | 21.2% | 21,000 | 13.6% |
| Female | 1,413,000 | 259,000 | 18.3% | 130,000 | 9.2% | 68,000 | 4.8% |
| 5-17 | 266,000 | 14,000 | 5.3% | 5,000 | 1.7% | 4,000 | 1.5% |
| 18-64 | 924,000 | 135,000 | 14.6% | 59,000 | 6.4% | 26,000 | 2.8% |
| 65 + | 223,000 | 110,000 | 49.3% | 67,000 | 30.0% | 38,000 | 16.9% |
Age distribution of people with daily activity limitations in Mississippi, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 4.4% of people with daily activity limitations in Mississippi are in the age group 5-17, 17.2% are in the age group 18-44, 32.8% are in the age group 45-64, 22.8% are in the age group 65-79 and 22.9% are 80 and above.
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 482,000 | 217,000 | 117,000 | 2,249,000 |
| Age | ||||
| 5-17 | 7.2% | 4.4% | 6.3% | 22.6% |
| 18-44 | 20.0% | 17.2% | 14.2% | 43.9% |
| 45-64 | 35.0% | 32.8% | 29.4% | 24.9% |
| 65-79 | 22.8% | 22.8% | 23.9% | 7.3% |
| 80+ | 15.1% | 22.9% | 26.2% | 1.3% |
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Age and Gender Data for Mississippi from the 2008 American Community Survey
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