
Disability Data for Tennessee from the 2009 American Community Survey
| Total population | Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| 5,723,000 | 905,000 | 15.8% | 376,000 | 6.6% | 182,000 | 3.2% | |
| Less than FPL* | 904,000 | 228,000 | 25.2% | 99,000 | 10.9% | 46,000 | 5.1% |
| 100-199% FPL | 1,170,000 | 261,000 | 22.3% | 116,000 | 9.9% | 56,000 | 4.8% |
| 200-299% FPL | 1,062,000 | 152,000 | 14.3% | 60,000 | 5.7% | 29,000 | 2.8% |
| ≥300% FPL | 2,572,000 | 263,000 | 10.2% | 101,000 | 3.9% | 50,000 | 2.0% |
*FPL: Federal Poverty Level
| Any Disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 905,000 | 376,000 | 182,000 | 4,818,000 | ||||
| Family income | ||||||||
| In poverty | 25.2% | 26.2% | 25.2% | 14.0% | ||||
| 100-199% FPL | 28.8% | 30.8% | 31.0% | 18.9% | ||||
| 200-299% FPL | 16.8% | 16.1% | 16.1% | 18.9% | ||||
| ≥300% FPL | 29.1% | 26.9% | 27.6% | 47.9% | ||||
Family income of people with daily activity limitations in Tennessee, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 26.2% of people with daily activity limitations live in poverty, 30.8% have family incomes between 100 and 199% of the Federal Poverty Level, 16.1% have family incomes between 200 and 299% of the Federal Poverty Level, and 26.9% have family incomes at or above 300% of the Federal Poverty Level.
Family income of people with self-care limitations in Tennessee, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 25.2% of people with self-care limitations live in poverty, 31.0% have family incomes between 100 and 199% of the Federal Poverty Level, 16.1% have family incomes between 200 and 299% of the Federal Poverty Level, and 27.6% have family incomes at or above 300% of the Federal Poverty Level.
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Income Data for Tennessee from the 2008 American Community Survey

