
Disability Data for Nevada 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 | ||
| 2,441,000 | 276,000 | 11.3% | 112,000 | 4.6% | 57,000 | 2.4% | |
| Age | |||||||
| 5-17 | 483,000 | 23,000 | 4.7% | 5,000 | 1.0% | 4,000 | 0.8% |
| 18-64 | 1,652,000 | 148,000 | 8.9% | 56,000 | 3.4% | 27,000 | 1.7% |
| 18-44 | 997,000 | 51,000 | 5.2% | 20,000 | 2.0% | 8,000 | 0.8% |
| 45-64 | 655,000 | 96,000 | 14.7% | 37,000 | 5.6% | 19,000 | 2.9% |
| 65 + | 306,000 | 106,000 | 34.7% | 50,000 | 16.4% | 26,000 | 8.6% |
| 65-79 | 234,000 | 62,000 | 26.6% | 22,000 | 9.5% | 11,000 | 4.8% |
| 80 + | 72,000 | 44,000 | 61.0% | 28,000 | 38.9% | 15,000 | 21.1% |
| Gender | |||||||
| Male | 1,242,000 | 138,000 | 11.1% | 50,000 | 4.0% | 27,000 | 2.2% |
| 5-17 | 250,000 | 14,000 | 5.5% | 2,000 | 0.9% | 2,000 | 0.7% |
| 18-64 | 850,000 | 75,000 | 8.9% | 28,000 | 3.3% | 14,000 | 1.7% |
| 65 + | 143,000 | 48,000 | 33.9% | 20,000 | 14.2% | 11,000 | 7.4% |
| Female | 1,199,000 | 139,000 | 11.6% | 61,000 | 5.1% | 31,000 | 2.6% |
| 5-17 | 233,000 | 9,000 | 3.8% | 3,000 | 1.2% | 2,000 | 0.8% |
| 18-64 | 802,000 | 72,000 | 9.0% | 28,000 | 3.5% | 13,000 | 1.6% |
| 65 + | 163,000 | 58,000 | 35.4% | 30,000 | 18.4% | 16,000 | 9.6% |
Age distribution of people with daily activity limitations in Nevada, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 4.5% of people with daily activity limitations in Nevada 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, 19.9% are in the age group 65-79 and 25.1% are 80 and above.
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 276,000 | 112,000 | 57,000 | 2,165,000 |
| Age | ||||
| 5-17 | 8.2% | 4.5% | 6.4% | 21.3% |
| 18-44 | 18.6% | 17.7% | 14.7% | 43.7% |
| 45-64 | 34.7% | 32.8% | 33.1% | 25.8% |
| 65-79 | 22.5% | 19.9% | 19.4% | 7.9% |
| 80+ | 15.9% | 25.1% | 26.5% | 1.3% |
For other years:
Age and Gender Data for Nevada from the 2008 American Community Survey


