
Disability Data for Vermont from the 2009 American Community Survey: Age and Gender
| Total population | Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| 589,000 | 87,000 | 14.9% | 35,000 | 6.0% | 18,000 | 3.1% | |
| Age | |||||||
| 5-17 | 94,000 | 8,000 | 8.4% | 1,000 | 1.5% | 1,000 | 1.1% |
| 18-64 | 405,000 | 45,000 | 11.0% | 15,000 | 3.8% | 7,000 | 1.7% |
| 18-44 | 219,000 | 19,000 | 8.7% | 6,000 | 3.0% | 3,000 | 1.2% |
| 45-64 | 186,000 | 26,000 | 13.7% | 9,000 | 4.7% | 4,000 | 2.3% |
| 65 + | 90,000 | 35,000 | 39.1% | 18,000 | 20.5% | 10,000 | 11.6% |
| 65-79 | 62,000 | 18,000 | 28.6% | 7,000 | 10.7% | 4,000 | 6.0% |
| 80 + | 27,000 | 17,000 | 63.0% | 12,000 | 42.7% | 7,000 | 24.4% |
| Gender | |||||||
| Male | 290,000 | 42,000 | 14.5% | 13,000 | 4.4% | 6,000 | 2.2% |
| 5-17 | 48,000 | 4,000 | 7.9% | 1,000 | 1.3% | — | 0.4% |
| 18-64 | 203,000 | 24,000 | 11.8% | 7,000 | 3.2% | 3,000 | 1.6% |
| 65 + | 39,000 | 14,000 | 36.9% | 6,000 | 14.7% | 3,000 | 7.4% |
| Female | 299,000 | 45,000 | 15.2% | 22,000 | 7.4% | 12,000 | 4.0% |
| 5-17 | 47,000 | 4,000 | 8.8% | 1,000 | 1.8% | 1,000 | 1.8% |
| 18-64 | 202,000 | 21,000 | 10.2% | 9,000 | 4.3% | 4,000 | 1.8% |
| 65 + | 51,000 | 21,000 | 40.8% | 13,000 | 25.0% | 8,000 | 14.9% |
Age distribution of people with daily activity limitations in Vermont, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 4.1% of people with daily activity limitations in Vermont are in the age group 5-17, 18.5% are in the age group 18-44, 24.9% are in the age group 45-64, 19.1% are in the age group 65-79 and 33.4% are 80 and above.
| Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | No disability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | 87,000 | 35,000 | 18,000 | 501,000 |
| Age | ||||
| 5-17 | 9.0% | 4.1% | 5.5% | 17.2% |
| 18-44 | 21.7% | 18.5% | 14.7% | 39.9% |
| 45-64 | 29.2% | 24.9% | 23.2% | 32.0% |
| 65-79 | 20.4% | 19.1% | 20.3% | 8.9% |
| 80+ | 19.8% | 33.4% | 36.2% | 2.0% |
For other years:
Age and Gender Data for Vermont from the 2008 American Community Survey


