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Disability Data for Georgia from the 2009 American Community Survey



Number of people aged 5+ with disabilities and disability rate, by health coverage status in Georgia, 2009
  Total population Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation
  Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
  9,085,000 1,158,000 12.8% 484,000 5.3% 246,000 2.7%
 Private Insurance 5,631,000 503,000 8.9% 186,000 3.3% 92,000 1.6%
 Medicare 1,203,000 554,000 46.0% 297,000 24.7% 158,000 13.1%
 Medicaid 1,178,000 364,000 30.9% 195,000 16.5% 107,000 9.0%
 Medicare and Medicaid 278,000 187,000 67.2% 119,000 42.7% 66,000 23.8%
 Other government program 533,000 113,000 21.2% 41,000 7.6% 20,000 3.7%
 Uninsured 1,856,000 162,000 8.8% 46,000 2.5% 18,000 1.0%
Health coverage status of people with disabilities in Georgia, 2009
  Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation No disability
Number of people 1,158,000 484,000 246,000 7,926,000
Coverage type
Private Insurance 43.4% 38.3% 37.4% 64.7%
Medicare 47.8% 61.4% 64.2% 8.2%
Medicaid 31.4% 40.2% 43.3% 10.3%
Other government program 9.8% 8.4% 8.1% 5.3%
Uninsured 14.0% 9.5% 7.3% 21.4%

Health coverage status of people with daily activity limitations in Georgia, 2009

The above bar chart shows that 61.4% of people with daily activity limitations are covered by Medicare, 40.2% are covered by Medicaid, 8.4% are covered by another government program, 38.3% have private insurance, and 9.5% are uninsured.

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