Disability Data for Connecticut from the 2009 American Community Survey: Living quarters
| Total population | Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| 3,310,000 | 389,000 | 11.7% | 172,000 | 5.2% | 91,000 | 2.7% | |
| Household | 3,195,000 | 346,000 | 10.8% | 139,000 | 4.3% | 63,000 | 2.0% |
| Living alone | 355,000 | 86,000 | 24.3% | 38,000 | 10.7% | 16,000 | 4.6% |
| Living with others | 2,840,000 | 260,000 | 9.2% | 101,000 | 3.6% | 47,000 | 1.6% |
| Institution* | 54,000 | 35,000 | 64.9% | 30,000 | 54.6% | 26,000 | 47.2% |
| Other group quarters† | 60,000 | 7,000 | 12.1% | 3,000 | 5.7% | 2,000 | 3.4% |
* 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.
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 389,000 | 172,000 | 91,000 | 2,921,000 |
| Type of living quarters | ||||
| In household living alone | 22.2% | 22.0% | 18.1% | 9.2% |
| In household with others | 66.9% | 58.8% | 51.5% | 88.3% |
| Institution | 9.0% | 17.2% | 28.2% | 0.7% |
| Other group quarters | 1.9% | 2.0% | 2.3% | 1.8% |
Distribution of living quarters among people with daily activity limitations in Connecticut, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 58.8% of Connecticut adults with a daily living limitation live in households with others, 22.0% live alone in households, 17.2% live in institutions, and 2.0% live in other group quarters.
Distribution of living quarters among people with self-care limitations in Connecticut, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 51.5% of Connecticut adults with a self-care limitation live in households with others, 18.1% live alone in households, 28.2% live in institutions, and 2.3% live in other group quarters.
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Living Quarters Data for Connecticut from the 2008 American Community Survey
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