Disability Data for New York from the 2009 American Community Survey
| Total population | Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| 18,324,000 | 2,281,000 | 12.4% | 1,053,000 | 5.7% | 555,000 | 3.0% | |
| Private Insurance | 12,341,000 | 1,076,000 | 8.7% | 424,000 | 3.4% | 216,000 | 1.8% |
| Medicare | 2,934,000 | 1,221,000 | 41.6% | 683,000 | 23.3% | 382,000 | 13.0% |
| Medicaid | 3,464,000 | 950,000 | 27.4% | 529,000 | 15.3% | 303,000 | 8.7% |
| Medicare and Medicaid | 738,000 | 471,000 | 63.8% | 314,000 | 42.5% | 200,000 | 27.1% |
| Other government program | 449,000 | 129,000 | 28.7% | 47,000 | 10.6% | 24,000 | 5.4% |
| Uninsured | 2,231,000 | 139,000 | 6.2% | 43,000 | 1.9% | 16,000 | 0.7% |
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 2,281,000 | 1,053,000 | 555,000 | 16,044,000 |
| Coverage type | ||||
| Private Insurance | 47.2% | 40.2% | 39.0% | 70.2% |
| Medicare | 53.5% | 64.9% | 68.9% | 10.7% |
| Medicaid | 41.7% | 50.3% | 54.6% | 15.7% |
| Other government program | 5.6% | 4.5% | 4.4% | 2.0% |
| Uninsured | 6.1% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 13.0% |
Health coverage status of people with daily activity limitations in New York, 2009
The above bar chart shows that 64.9% of people with daily activity limitations are covered by Medicare, 50.3% are covered by Medicaid, 4.5% are covered by another government program, 40.2% have private insurance, and 4.1% are uninsured.
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