
Disability Data for Rhode Island from the 2009 American Community Survey
| Total population | Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| 956,000 | 121,000 | 12.7% | 48,000 | 5.0% | 19,000 | 2.0% | |
| Less than FPL* | 102,000 | 25,000 | 24.2% | 12,000 | 11.3% | 4,000 | 4.3% |
| 100-199% FPL | 153,000 | 35,000 | 22.7% | 15,000 | 9.9% | 5,000 | 3.3% |
| 200-299% FPL | 141,000 | 18,000 | 12.7% | 7,000 | 4.7% | 3,000 | 2.1% |
| ≥300% FPL | 557,000 | 44,000 | 7.9% | 15,000 | 2.6% | 7,000 | 1.3% |
*FPL: Federal Poverty Level
| Any Disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 121,000 | 48,000 | 19,000 | 834,000 | ||||
| Family income | ||||||||
| In poverty | 20.4% | 24.1% | 22.9% | 9.3% | ||||
| 100-199% FPL | 28.7% | 31.6% | 26.0% | 14.2% | ||||
| 200-299% FPL | 14.7% | 13.7% | 15.1% | 14.8% | ||||
| ≥300% FPL | 36.1% | 30.6% | 36.0% | 61.5% | ||||
Family income of people with daily activity limitations in Rhode Island, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 24.1% of people with daily activity limitations live in poverty, 31.6% have family incomes between 100 and 199% of the Federal Poverty Level, 13.7% have family incomes between 200 and 299% of the Federal Poverty Level, and 30.6% have family incomes at or above 300% of the Federal Poverty Level.
Family income of people with self-care limitations in Rhode Island, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 22.9% of people with self-care limitations live in poverty, 26.0% have family incomes between 100 and 199% of the Federal Poverty Level, 15.1% have family incomes between 200 and 299% of the Federal Poverty Level, and 36.0% have family incomes at or above 300% of the Federal Poverty Level.
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Income Data for Rhode Island from the 2008 American Community Survey

