Disability Data for US from the 2009 American Community Survey
| Total population | Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| 285,834,000 | 38,487,000 | 13.5% | 16,565,000 | 5.8% | 8,689,000 | 3.0% | |
| Private Insurance | 188,711,000 | 18,411,000 | 9.8% | 6,927,000 | 3.7% | 3,530,000 | 1.9% |
| Medicare | 45,055,000 | 19,941,000 | 44.3% | 10,640,000 | 23.6% | 5,842,000 | 13.0% |
| Medicaid | 42,013,000 | 12,921,000 | 30.8% | 7,109,000 | 16.9% | 3,992,000 | 9.5% |
| Medicare and Medicaid | 9,842,000 | 6,467,000 | 65.7% | 4,230,000 | 43.0% | 2,571,000 | 26.1% |
| Other government program | 14,522,000 | 3,721,000 | 25.6% | 1,368,000 | 9.4% | 721,000 | 5.0% |
| Uninsured | 45,244,000 | 3,927,000 | 8.7% | 1,087,000 | 2.4% | 462,000 | 1.0% |
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 38,487,000 | 16,565,000 | 8,689,000 | 247,347,000 |
| Coverage type | ||||
| Private Insurance | 47.8% | 41.8% | 40.6% | 68.9% |
| Medicare | 51.8% | 64.2% | 67.2% | 10.2% |
| Medicaid | 33.6% | 42.9% | 45.9% | 11.8% |
| Other government program | 9.7% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 4.4% |
| Uninsured | 10.2% | 6.6% | 5.3% | 16.7% |
Health coverage status of people with daily activity limitations in US, 2009
The above bar chart shows that 64.2% of people with daily activity limitations are covered by Medicare, 42.9% are covered by Medicaid, 8.3% are covered by another government program, 41.8% have private insurance, and 6.6% are uninsured.
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