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Disability Data for West Virginia from the 2009 American Community Survey: Age and Gender



Number of people ages 5+ with disabilities and disability rate, by age and gender in West Virginia, 2009
  Total population Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation
  Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
  1,712,000 358,000 20.9% 148,000 8.7% 77,000 4.5%
 Age
 5-17 277,000 17,000 6.3% 3,000 1.1% 2,000 0.6%
 18-64 1,149,000 206,000 18.0% 79,000 6.9% 38,000 3.3%
18-44  631,000 76,000 12.0% 31,000 4.9% 11,000 1.8%
45-64  517,000 131,000 25.3% 49,000 9.4% 27,000 5.2%
 65 +  287,000 134,000 46.8% 66,000 23.0% 37,000 12.8%
65-79 208,000 83,000 40.0% 33,000 16.1% 18,000 8.6%
80 + 78,000 51,000 64.9% 33,000 41.4% 19,000 23.9%
 Gender
 Male 839,000 178,000 21.3% 66,000 7.9% 34,000 4.1%
5-17 143,000 11,000 7.9% 2,000 1.5% 1,000 0.8%
18-64 574,000 111,000 19.3% 42,000 7.3% 20,000 3.6%
65 + 122,000 56,000 46.2% 23,000 18.4% 13,000 10.3%
 Female 873,000 180,000 20.6% 82,000 9.4% 42,000 4.9%
5-17 134,000 6,000 4.6% 1,000 0.7% 1,000 0.4%
18-64 575,000 96,000 16.6% 38,000 6.6% 18,000 3.1%
65 + 165,000 78,000 47.2% 43,000 26.4% 24,000 14.6%

Age distribution of people with daily activity limitations in West Virginia, 2009

The above pie chart shows that 2.0% of people with daily activity limitations in West Virginia are in the age group 5-17, 20.8% are in the age group 18-44, 32.7% are in the age group 45-64, 22.6% are in the age group 65-79 and 21.9% are 80 and above.

Age distribution of people with disabilities in West Virginia, 2009
Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation No disability
 Number of people 358,000 148,000 77,000 1,354,000
 Age
  5-17 4.9% 2.0% 2.2% 19.2%
  18-44 21.1% 20.8% 14.8% 41.0%
  45-64 36.5% 32.7% 35.1% 28.6%
  65-79 23.3% 22.6% 23.4% 9.2%
  80+ 14.2% 21.9% 24.5% 2.0%

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Age and Gender Data for West Virginia from the 2008 American Community Survey

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