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The Numbers Speak for Themselves

 

Disability Estimates   

 

 

United States 2003 ACS Data

Estimate

Total disabilities tallied:

77,429,844

Total disabilities tallied for people 5 to 15 years:

3,667,891

Sensory disability

501,832

Physical disability

528,032

Mental disability

2,271,856

Self-care disability

366,171

Total disabilities tallied for people 16 to 64 years:

45,531,444

Sensory disability

4,838,639

Physical disability

12,766,882

Mental disability

7,481,866

Self-care disability

3,468,092

Go-outside home disability

5,141,438

Employment disability

11,834,527

Total disabilities tallied for people 65 years and over:

28,230,509

Sensory disability

5,452,597

Physical disability

10,301,347

Mental disability

3,713,311

Self-care disability

3,187,559

Go-outside home disability

5,575,695