Disability Data for New York 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 | ||
| 18,324,000 | 2,281,000 | 12.4% | 1,053,000 | 5.7% | 555,000 | 3.0% | |
| Age | |||||||
| 5-17 | 3,205,000 | 152,000 | 4.7% | 40,000 | 1.3% | 28,000 | 0.9% |
| 18-64 | 12,502,000 | 1,137,000 | 9.1% | 466,000 | 3.7% | 206,000 | 1.7% |
| 18-44 | 7,274,000 | 411,000 | 5.7% | 171,000 | 2.3% | 69,000 | 0.9% |
| 45-64 | 5,227,000 | 726,000 | 13.9% | 295,000 | 5.6% | 137,000 | 2.6% |
| 65 + | 2,618,000 | 991,000 | 37.9% | 547,000 | 20.9% | 320,000 | 12.2% |
| 65-79 | 1,838,000 | 512,000 | 27.9% | 224,000 | 12.2% | 121,000 | 6.6% |
| 80 + | 780,000 | 479,000 | 61.5% | 323,000 | 41.4% | 199,000 | 25.6% |
| Gender | |||||||
| Male | 8,874,000 | 1,038,000 | 11.7% | 417,000 | 4.7% | 219,000 | 2.5% |
| 5-17 | 1,642,000 | 95,000 | 5.8% | 24,000 | 1.4% | 16,000 | 1.0% |
| 18-64 | 6,154,000 | 569,000 | 9.2% | 224,000 | 3.6% | 102,000 | 1.7% |
| 65 + | 1,077,000 | 374,000 | 34.7% | 169,000 | 15.7% | 101,000 | 9.3% |
| Female | 9,451,000 | 1,243,000 | 13.2% | 636,000 | 6.7% | 336,000 | 3.6% |
| 5-17 | 1,563,000 | 57,000 | 3.6% | 17,000 | 1.1% | 12,000 | 0.8% |
| 18-64 | 6,347,000 | 568,000 | 9.0% | 241,000 | 3.8% | 104,000 | 1.6% |
| 65 + | 1,540,000 | 618,000 | 40.1% | 378,000 | 24.5% | 220,000 | 14.3% |
Age distribution of people with daily activity limitations in New York, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 3.8% of people with daily activity limitations in New York are in the age group 5-17, 16.2% are in the age group 18-44, 28.0% are in the age group 45-64, 21.3% are in the age group 65-79 and 30.6% are 80 and above.
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 2,281,000 | 1,053,000 | 555,000 | 16,044,000 |
| Age | ||||
| 5-17 | 6.7% | 3.8% | 5.1% | 19.0% |
| 18-44 | 18.0% | 16.2% | 12.4% | 42.8% |
| 45-64 | 31.8% | 28.0% | 24.8% | 28.1% |
| 65-79 | 22.5% | 21.3% | 21.8% | 8.3% |
| 80+ | 21.0% | 30.6% | 36.0% | 1.9% |
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Age and Gender Data for New York from the 2008 American Community Survey
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