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Disability Data for Oklahoma from the 2009 American Community Survey: Employment

Number of working-age adults (ages 18-64) with disabilities and disability rate, by labor force status in Oklahoma, 2009
  Total population Any Disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation
  Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
  2,269,000 343,000 15.1% 119,000 5.3% 61,000 2.7%
 Employed 1,577,000 129,000 8.2% 20,000 1.3% 10,000 0.6%
 Not employed
 Unemployed* 111,000 17,000 15.1% 3,000 3.1% 1,000 1.0%
 Not in labor force 581,000 197,000 33.9% 95,000 16.4% 51,000 8.7%

*Actively looking for work or on temporary layoff.

Employment status of working-age adults, by disability status in Oklahoma, 2009
  Any Disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation No disability
Number of people 343,000 119,000 61,000 1,925,000
Employment status
Employed 37.7% 17.1% 16.0% 75.2%
Not employed 62.3% 82.9% 84.0% 24.8%

Employment of working-age adults by disability status in Oklahoma, 2009

The above bar chart shows that 75.2% of working-age adults without disabilities in Oklahoma are employed, compared to 37.7% of working-age adults with disabilities, 17.1% of working-age adults with dailiy activity limitations, and 16.0% of working-age adults with self-care limitations.

Unemployment rate† among working-age adults, by disability status in Oklahoma, 2009
  Any Disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation No disability
   Percent of labor force participants not employed
 Unemployed  11.5% 14.5% 9.7% 6.1%

† Defined as the ratio of unemployed people to labor force participants.

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Employment Data for Oklahoma from the 2008 American Community Survey

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