
Disability Data for Florida from the 2009 American Community Survey: Living quarters
| Total population | Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| 17,377,000 | 2,446,000 | 14.1% | 1,044,000 | 6.0% | 538,000 | 3.1% | |
| Household | 16,946,000 | 2,265,000 | 13.4% | 924,000 | 5.5% | 444,000 | 2.6% |
| Living alone | 1,975,000 | 468,000 | 23.7% | 183,000 | 9.2% | 87,000 | 4.4% |
| Living with others | 14,970,000 | 1,798,000 | 12.0% | 742,000 | 5.0% | 357,000 | 2.4% |
| Institution* | 276,000 | 134,000 | 48.4% | 94,000 | 34.2% | 76,000 | 27.5% |
| Other group quarters† | 155,000 | 47,000 | 30.2% | 25,000 | 16.4% | 17,000 | 11.1% |
* 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 | 2,446,000 | 1,044,000 | 538,000 | 14,931,000 |
| Type of living quarters | ||||
| In household living alone | 19.1% | 17.5% | 16.2% | 10.1% |
| In household with others | 73.5% | 71.0% | 66.4% | 88.2% |
| Institution | 5.5% | 9.0% | 14.1% | 1.0% |
| Other group quarters | 1.9% | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.7% |
Distribution of living quarters among people with daily activity limitations in Florida, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 71.0% of Florida adults with a daily living limitation live in households with others, 17.5% live alone in households, 9.0% live in institutions, and 2.4% live in other group quarters.
Distribution of living quarters among people with self-care limitations in Florida, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 66.4% of Florida adults with a self-care limitation live in households with others, 16.2% live alone in households, 14.1% live in institutions, and 3.2% live in other group quarters.
For other years:
Living Quarters Data for Florida from the 2008 American Community Survey


