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Disability Data for Colorado from the 2009 American Community Survey: Living quarters



Number of people with disabilities and disability rate, by type of living quarters in Colorado, 2009
  Total population Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation
  Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
  4,661,000 499,000 10.7% 191,000 4.1% 97,000 2.1%
 Household 4,549,000 458,000 10.1% 163,000 3.6% 76,000 1.7%
Living alone 536,000 108,000 20.1% 45,000 8.4% 19,000 3.5%
Living with others 4,013,000 350,000 8.7% 118,000 2.9% 57,000 1.4%
 Institution* 61,000 28,000 46.5% 20,000 32.7% 16,000 25.5%
 Other group quarters† 52,000 13,000 24.7% 8,000 16.4% 5,000 10.5%

* Institution: Nursing homes, hospital facilities, and correctional and juvenile institutions.
† Group homes, college dormitories, military barracks and other group housing, hostels, shelters, religious group housing, and work-related group living arrangements.

Distribution of living quarters among people with disabilities in Colorado, 2009
  Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation No disability
Number of people 499,000 191,000 97,000 4,163,000
Type of living quarters
 In household living alone 21.6% 23.7% 19.3% 10.3%
 In household with others 70.2% 61.5% 59.0% 88.0%
 Institution 5.7% 10.4% 16.1% 0.8%
 Other group quarters 2.6% 4.4% 5.6% 0.9%

Distribution of living quarters among people with daily activity limitations in Colorado, 2009

The above pie chart shows that 61.5% of Colorado adults with a daily living limitation live in households with others, 23.7% live alone in households, 10.4% live in institutions, and 4.4% live in other group quarters.

Distribution of living quarters among people with self-care limitations in Colorado, 2009

The above pie chart shows that 59.0% of Colorado adults with a self-care limitation live in households with others, 19.3% live alone in households, 16.1% live in institutions, and 5.6% live in other group quarters.

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Living Quarters Data for Colorado from the 2008 American Community Survey

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