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Disability Data for Nevada from the 2009 American Community Survey



Number of people with disabilities and disability rate, by type of living quarters in Nevada, 2009
  Total population Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation
  Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
  2,441,000 276,000 11.3% 112,000 4.6% 57,000 2.4%
 Household 2,408,000 265,000 11.0% 105,000 4.4% 52,000 2.2%
Living alone 253,000 49,000 19.4% 21,000 8.2% 12,000 4.6%
Living with others 2,155,000 216,000 10.0% 84,000 3.9% 41,000 1.9%
 Institution* 22,000 8,000 35.8% 5,000 22.2% 4,000 20.2%
 Other group quarters† 11,000 4,000 32.8% 2,000 17.1% 1,000 7.1%

* 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.

Distribution of living quarters among people with disabilities in Nevada, 2009
  Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation No disability
Number of people 276,000 112,000 57,000 2,165,000
Type of living quarters
 In household living alone 17.8% 18.6% 20.1% 9.4%
 In household with others 78.0% 75.3% 70.7% 89.6%
 Institution 2.9% 4.4% 7.8% 0.7%
 Other group quarters 1.3% 1.7% 1.4% 0.3%

Distribution of living quarters among people with daily activity limitations in Nevada, 2009

The above pie chart shows that 75.3% of Nevada adults with a daily living limitation live in households with others, 18.6% live alone in households, 4.4% live in institutions, and 1.7% live in other group quarters.

Distribution of living quarters among people with self-care limitations in Nevada, 2009

The above pie chart shows that 70.7% of Nevada adults with a self-care limitation live in households with others, 20.1% live alone in households, 7.8% live in institutions, and 1.4% live in other group quarters.

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Living Quarters Data for Nevada from the 2008 American Community Survey

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