Disability Data for Louisiana from the 2009 American Community Survey
| Total population | Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| 4,175,000 | 667,000 | 16.0% | 287,000 | 6.9% | 157,000 | 3.8% | |
| Private Insurance | 2,475,000 | 283,000 | 11.4% | 105,000 | 4.2% | 56,000 | 2.3% |
| Medicare | 669,000 | 337,000 | 50.4% | 188,000 | 28.1% | 112,000 | 16.8% |
| Medicaid | 732,000 | 237,000 | 32.4% | 128,000 | 17.5% | 77,000 | 10.6% |
| Medicare and Medicaid | 174,000 | 120,000 | 69.1% | 79,000 | 45.3% | 52,000 | 29.9% |
| Other government program | 206,000 | 54,000 | 26.1% | 21,000 | 10.3% | 11,000 | 5.4% |
| Uninsured | 785,000 | 78,000 | 10.0% | 21,000 | 2.6% | 7,000 | 0.9% |
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 667,000 | 287,000 | 157,000 | 3,509,000 |
| Coverage type | ||||
| Private Insurance | 42.5% | 36.6% | 35.9% | 62.5% |
| Medicare | 50.5% | 65.5% | 71.3% | 9.5% |
| Medicaid | 35.6% | 44.6% | 49.1% | 14.1% |
| Other government program | 8.1% | 7.4% | 7.0% | 4.3% |
| Uninsured | 11.8% | 7.2% | 4.3% | 20.1% |
Health coverage status of people with daily activity limitations in Louisiana, 2009
The above bar chart shows that 65.5% of people with daily activity limitations are covered by Medicare, 44.6% are covered by Medicaid, 7.4% are covered by another government program, 36.6% have private insurance, and 7.2% are uninsured.
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