Disability Data for West Virginia from the 2009 American Community Survey: Living quarters
| 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% | |
| Household | 1,666,000 | 338,000 | 20.3% | 134,000 | 8.0% | 64,000 | 3.9% |
| Living alone | 223,000 | 79,000 | 35.4% | 35,000 | 15.9% | 16,000 | 6.9% |
| Living with others | 1,443,000 | 259,000 | 17.9% | 98,000 | 6.8% | 49,000 | 3.4% |
| Institution* | 25,000 | 16,000 | 65.0% | 13,000 | 51.8% | 11,000 | 43.1% |
| Other group quarters† | 21,000 | 4,000 | 19.2% | 2,000 | 8.1% | 2,000 | 7.5% |
* 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.
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 358,000 | 148,000 | 77,000 | 1,354,000 |
| Type of living quarters | ||||
| In household living alone | 22.1% | 23.9% | 20.3% | 10.6% |
| In household with others | 72.3% | 66.3% | 63.8% | 87.5% |
| Institution | 4.5% | 8.6% | 13.9% | 0.6% |
| Other group quarters | 1.1% | 1.2% | 2.1% | 1.3% |
Distribution of living quarters among people with daily activity limitations in West Virginia, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 66.3% of West Virginia adults with a daily living limitation live in households with others, 23.9% live alone in households, 8.6% live in institutions, and 1.2% live in other group quarters.
Distribution of living quarters among people with self-care limitations in West Virginia, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 63.8% of West Virginia adults with a self-care limitation live in households with others, 20.3% live alone in households, 13.9% live in institutions, and 2.1% live in other group quarters.
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Living Quarters Data for West Virginia from the 2008 American Community Survey
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