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Disability Data for Minnesota from the 2009 American Community Survey



Number of people with disabilities and disability rate, by type of living quarters in Minnesota, 2009
  Total population Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation
  Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
  4,900,000 556,000 11.3% 232,000 4.7% 123,000 2.5%
 Household 4,757,000 488,000 10.3% 178,000 3.7% 80,000 1.7%
Living alone 594,000 134,000 22.5% 57,000 9.6% 24,000 4.0%
Living with others 4,164,000 354,000 8.5% 121,000 2.9% 57,000 1.4%
 Institution* 65,000 47,000 71.4% 41,000 62.2% 35,000 52.9%
 Other group quarters† 77,000 21,000 27.6% 13,000 16.7% 8,000 10.7%

* 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 Minnesota, 2009
  Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation No disability
Number of people 556,000 232,000 123,000 4,344,000
Type of living quarters
 In household living alone 24.0% 24.5% 19.2% 10.6%
 In household with others 63.7% 52.3% 46.0% 87.7%
 Institution 8.4% 17.6% 28.1% 0.4%
 Other group quarters 3.8% 5.5% 6.7% 1.3%

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

The above pie chart shows that 52.3% of Minnesota adults with a daily living limitation live in households with others, 24.5% live alone in households, 17.6% live in institutions, and 5.5% live in other group quarters.

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

The above pie chart shows that 46.0% of Minnesota adults with a self-care limitation live in households with others, 19.2% live alone in households, 28.1% live in institutions, and 6.7% live in other group quarters.

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Living Quarters Data for Minnesota from the 2008 American Community Survey

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