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Disability Data for Alaska from the 2009 American Community Survey: Age and Gender



Number of people ages 5+ with disabilities and disability rate, by age and gender in Alaska, 2009
  Total population Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation
  Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
  645,000 86,000 13.3% 30,000 4.7% 17,000 2.7%
 Age
 5-17 130,000 7,000 5.3% 2,000 1.7% 2,000 1.5%
 18-64 463,000 55,000 11.9% 17,000 3.7% 9,000 2.0%
18-44  278,000 24,000 8.6% 8,000 2.8% 4,000 1.4%
45-64  185,000 31,000 16.8% 9,000 5.1% 5,000 2.9%
 65 +  52,000 24,000 46.4% 11,000 20.7% 6,000 12.0%
65-79 41,000 15,000 37.1% 5,000 12.2% 3,000 6.7%
80 + 11,000 9,000 82.9% 6,000 53.9% 3,000 32.6%
 Gender
 Male 334,000 43,000 13.0% 12,000 3.7% 8,000 2.3%
5-17 68,000 3,000 4.6% 1,000 1.5% 1,000 1.4%
18-64 242,000 30,000 12.3% 8,000 3.4% 5,000 1.9%
65 + 25,000 11,000 43.0% 3,000 12.4% 2,000 8.5%
 Female 311,000 43,000 13.7% 18,000 5.8% 10,000 3.1%
5-17 62,000 4,000 6.1% 1,000 1.9% 1,000 1.7%
18-64 221,000 25,000 11.4% 9,000 4.1% 5,000 2.0%
65 + 27,000 13,000 49.5% 8,000 28.3% 4,000 15.1%

Age distribution of people with daily activity limitations in Alaska, 2009

The above pie chart shows that 7.3% of people with daily activity limitations in Alaska are in the age group 5-17, 25.8% are in the age group 18-44, 31.3% are in the age group 45-64, 16.7% are in the age group 65-79 and 19.0% are 80 and above.

Age distribution of people with disabilities in Alaska, 2009
Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation No disability
 Number of people 86,000 30,000 17,000 559,000
 Age
  5-17 8.1% 7.3% 11.5% 22.0%
  18-44 27.8% 25.8% 21.9% 45.4%
  45-64 36.1% 31.3% 30.7% 27.6%
  65-79 17.8% 16.7% 15.9% 4.7%
  80+ 10.2% 19.0% 19.9% 0.3%

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Age and Gender Data for Alaska from the 2008 American Community Survey

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