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Disability Data for West Virginia from the 2009 American Community Survey



Number of people aged 5+ with disabilities and disability rate, by health coverage status in West Virginia, 2009
  Total population Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation
  Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
  1,712,000 358,000 20.9% 148,000 8.7% 77,000 4.5%
 Private Insurance 1,100,000 165,000 15.0% 63,000 5.7% 34,000 3.1%
 Medicare 365,000 192,000 52.5% 96,000 26.1% 53,000 14.5%
 Medicaid 295,000 121,000 41.0% 62,000 21.2% 34,000 11.7%
 Medicare and Medicaid 75,000 56,000 74.5% 35,000 47.0% 22,000 29.2%
 Other government program 94,000 35,000 37.4% 14,000 14.7% 7,000 7.7%
 Uninsured 255,000 37,000 14.6% 10,000 4.1% 3,000 1.4%
Health coverage status of people with disabilities in West Virginia, 2009
  Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation No disability
Number of people 358,000 148,000 77,000 1,354,000
Coverage type
Private Insurance 46.0% 42.4% 43.8% 69.1%
Medicare 53.6% 64.4% 69.1% 12.8%
Medicaid 33.8% 42.1% 44.9% 12.8%
Other government program 9.8% 9.3% 9.5% 4.3%
Uninsured 10.4% 7.0% 4.6% 16.1%

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

The above bar chart shows that 64.4% of people with daily activity limitations are covered by Medicare, 42.1% are covered by Medicaid, 9.3% are covered by another government program, 42.4% have private insurance, and 7.0% are uninsured.

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