Disability Data for Arkansas from the 2009 American Community Survey
| Total population | Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| 2,686,000 | 524,000 | 19.5% | 221,000 | 8.2% | 114,000 | 4.2% | |
| Household | 2,604,000 | 485,000 | 18.6% | 189,000 | 7.3% | 89,000 | 3.4% |
| Living alone | 308,000 | 103,000 | 33.5% | 44,000 | 14.2% | 20,000 | 6.4% |
| Living with others | 2,295,000 | 382,000 | 16.6% | 145,000 | 6.3% | 70,000 | 3.0% |
| Institution* | 48,000 | 29,000 | 61.8% | 24,000 | 51.3% | 20,000 | 41.6% |
| Other group quarters† | 35,000 | 9,000 | 25.3% | 7,000 | 20.6% | 5,000 | 13.3% |
* 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 | 524,000 | 221,000 | 114,000 | 2,163,000 |
| Type of living quarters | ||||
| In household living alone | 19.7% | 19.9% | 17.3% | 9.5% |
| In household with others | 73.0% | 65.8% | 61.3% | 88.5% |
| Institution | 5.6% | 11.1% | 17.4% | 0.8% |
| Other group quarters | 1.7% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 1.2% |
Distribution of living quarters among people with daily activity limitations in Arkansas, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 65.8% of Arkansas adults with a daily living limitation live in households with others, 19.9% live alone in households, 11.1% live in institutions, and 3.3% live in other group quarters.
Distribution of living quarters among people with self-care limitations in Arkansas, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 61.3% of Arkansas adults with a self-care limitation live in households with others, 17.3% live alone in households, 17.4% live in institutions, and 4.1% live in other group quarters.
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Living Quarters Data for Arkansas from the 2008 American Community Survey
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