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Disability Data for Texas from the 2009 American Community Survey: Living quarters



Number of people with disabilities and disability rate, by type of living quarters in Texas, 2009
  Total population Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation
  Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
  22,717,000 2,952,000 13.0% 1,236,000 5.4% 685,000 3.0%
 Household 22,126,000 2,715,000 12.3% 1,086,000 4.9% 576,000 2.6%
Living alone 2,125,000 509,000 24.0% 220,000 10.4% 113,000 5.3%
Living with others 20,001,000 2,206,000 11.0% 865,000 4.3% 463,000 2.3%
 Institution* 381,000 190,000 49.8% 120,000 31.6% 91,000 24.0%
 Other group quarters† 210,000 48,000 22.7% 30,000 14.2% 17,000 8.2%

* 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 Texas, 2009
  Any disability Daily activity limitation Self-care limitation No disability
Number of people 2,952,000 1,236,000 685,000 19,765,000
Type of living quarters
 In household living alone 17.2% 17.8% 16.6% 8.2%
 In household with others 74.7% 70.0% 67.6% 90.0%
 Institution 6.4% 9.7% 13.4% 1.0%
 Other group quarters 1.6% 2.4% 2.5% 0.8%

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

The above pie chart shows that 70.0% of Texas adults with a daily living limitation live in households with others, 17.8% live alone in households, 9.7% live in institutions, and 2.4% live in other group quarters.

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

The above pie chart shows that 67.6% of Texas adults with a self-care limitation live in households with others, 16.6% live alone in households, 13.4% live in institutions, and 2.5% live in other group quarters.

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Living Quarters Data for Texas from the 2008 American Community Survey

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