
Disability Data for Missouri 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 | ||
| 5,580,000 | 883,000 | 15.8% | 369,000 | 6.6% | 188,000 | 3.4% | |
| Age | |||||||
| 5-17 | 1,024,000 | 66,000 | 6.4% | 12,000 | 1.2% | 8,000 | 0.7% |
| 18-64 | 3,733,000 | 472,000 | 12.6% | 185,000 | 5.0% | 86,000 | 2.3% |
| 18-44 | 2,148,000 | 179,000 | 8.4% | 68,000 | 3.2% | 26,000 | 1.2% |
| 45-64 | 1,586,000 | 292,000 | 18.4% | 117,000 | 7.4% | 60,000 | 3.8% |
| 65 + | 823,000 | 346,000 | 42.0% | 172,000 | 20.9% | 94,000 | 11.5% |
| 65-79 | 585,000 | 193,000 | 33.0% | 77,000 | 13.1% | 40,000 | 6.8% |
| 80 + | 238,000 | 153,000 | 64.2% | 95,000 | 40.0% | 55,000 | 23.0% |
| Gender | |||||||
| Male | 2,716,000 | 417,000 | 15.4% | 142,000 | 5.2% | 74,000 | 2.7% |
| 5-17 | 522,000 | 42,000 | 8.0% | 7,000 | 1.4% | 5,000 | 0.9% |
| 18-64 | 1,847,000 | 238,000 | 12.9% | 84,000 | 4.6% | 40,000 | 2.2% |
| 65 + | 347,000 | 138,000 | 39.6% | 51,000 | 14.7% | 30,000 | 8.5% |
| Female | 2,864,000 | 466,000 | 16.3% | 227,000 | 7.9% | 113,000 | 3.9% |
| 5-17 | 502,000 | 24,000 | 4.7% | 5,000 | 1.0% | 3,000 | 0.6% |
| 18-64 | 1,886,000 | 234,000 | 12.4% | 101,000 | 5.4% | 45,000 | 2.4% |
| 65 + | 476,000 | 208,000 | 43.8% | 121,000 | 25.3% | 65,000 | 13.6% |
Age distribution of people with daily activity limitations in Missouri, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 3.3% of people with daily activity limitations in Missouri are in the age group 5-17, 18.4% are in the age group 18-44, 31.8% are in the age group 45-64, 20.8% are in the age group 65-79 and 25.8% are 80 and above.
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 883,000 | 369,000 | 188,000 | 4,697,000 |
| Age | ||||
| 5-17 | 7.4% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 20.4% |
| 18-44 | 20.3% | 18.4% | 13.9% | 41.9% |
| 45-64 | 33.1% | 31.8% | 31.8% | 27.5% |
| 65-79 | 21.9% | 20.8% | 21.2% | 8.3% |
| 80+ | 17.3% | 25.8% | 29.1% | 1.8% |
For other years:
Age and Gender Data for Missouri from the 2008 American Community Survey


