
Disability Data for Oregon from the 2009 American Community Survey: Living quarters
| Total population | Any disability | Daily activity limitation | Self-care limitation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
| 3,583,000 | 514,000 | 14.3% | 198,000 | 5.5% | 105,000 | 2.9% | |
| Household | 3,499,000 | 476,000 | 13.6% | 176,000 | 5.0% | 89,000 | 2.5% |
| Living alone | 405,000 | 109,000 | 26.9% | 45,000 | 11.0% | 20,000 | 4.9% |
| Living with others | 3,094,000 | 367,000 | 11.9% | 131,000 | 4.2% | 69,000 | 2.2% |
| Institution* | 41,000 | 24,000 | 57.8% | 15,000 | 36.5% | 11,000 | 27.2% |
| Other group quarters† | 43,000 | 14,000 | 32.2% | 8,000 | 17.9% | 5,000 | 11.7% |
* 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 | 514,000 | 198,000 | 105,000 | 3,070,000 |
| Type of living quarters | ||||
| In household living alone | 21.2% | 22.5% | 19.0% | 9.7% |
| In household with others | 71.5% | 66.1% | 65.5% | 88.8% |
| Institution | 4.6% | 7.6% | 10.7% | 0.6% |
| Other group quarters | 2.7% | 3.9% | 4.8% | 1.0% |
Distribution of living quarters among people with daily activity limitations in Oregon, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 66.1% of Oregon adults with a daily living limitation live in households with others, 22.5% live alone in households, 7.6% live in institutions, and 3.9% live in other group quarters.
Distribution of living quarters among people with self-care limitations in Oregon, 2009
The above pie chart shows that 65.5% of Oregon adults with a self-care limitation live in households with others, 19.0% live alone in households, 10.7% live in institutions, and 4.8% live in other group quarters.
For other years:
Living Quarters Data for Oregon from the 2008 American Community Survey


