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TABLE 8 - RELATIVE INCOME STATUS OF PERSONS LESS THAN 22 YEARS OLD: 1994-95 DATA FROM
THE SURVEY OF INCOME AND PROGRAM PARTICIPATION
| Percent with specified relative income level | |||
| Low | Middle | High | |
| Age 0 to 21 years | 29.6 | 60.0 | 10.4 |
| With no disability | 29.2 | 60.4 | 10.4 |
| With any disability | 33.3 | 56.9 | 9.8 |
| Severe | 40.9 | 53.1 | 6.0 |
| Not severe | 31.7 | 57.7 | 10.6 |
| Age 0 to 2 years | 33.1 | 57.8 | 9.0 |
| No developmental condition | 33.3 | 57.9 | 8.8 |
| With a developmental condition | 27.5 | 55.6 | 17.0 |
| Age 3 to 5 years | 33.4 | 58.2 | 8.4 |
| With no disability | 33.1 | 58.2 | 8.7 |
| With any disability | 38.1 | 58.3 | 3.6 |
| With a developmental condition | 38.2 | 59.1 | 2.7 |
| Difficulty walking or running | 40.0 | 55.1 | 5.0 |
| Percent with specified relative income level | |||
| Low | Middle | High | |
| Age 6 to 14 years | 30.0 | 60.7 | 9.3 |
| With no disability | 29.3 | 61.4 | 9.4 |
| With any disability | 35.0 | 56.4 | 8.6 |
| Severe | 38.8 | 56.3 | 4.9 |
| Not severe | 34.3 | 56.5 | 9.2 |
| With a developmental disability | 38.7 | 55.9 | 5.4 |
| Some other developmental condition | 31.7 | 57.3 | 11.1 |
| With a mental disability | 37.5 | 53.0 | 9.5 |
| Mental retardation | 45.7 | 47.8 | 6.4 |
| With a learning disability | 36.4 | 53.4 | 10.3 |
| Difficulty doing regular schoolwork | 38.8 | 53.6 | 7.7 |
| Uses a wheelchair | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Does not use a wheelchair, has used a cane, crutches, or a walker for 6 months or more |
(B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty with one or more functional activities |
37.5 | 55.2 | 7.3 |
| Difficulty seeing words and letters | 44.6 | 49.3 | 6.1 |
| Unable | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty hearing normal conversation | 41.0 | 53.3 | 5.7 |
| Unable | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty walking or running | 34.4 | 57.2 | 8.5 |
| Difficulty with one or more ADL's | 40.8 | 52.2 | 7.0 |
| Needs personal assistance | 40.6 | 51.4 | 8.1 |
| Difficulty getting around inside the home | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty getting in and out of bed or chair | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty bathing | 42.7 | 50.4 | 6.9 |
| Needs personal assistance | 40.3 | 52.9 | 6.8 |
| Difficulty dressing | 46.1 | 45.3 | 8.6 |
| Needs personal assistance | 43.1 | 47.8 | 9.2 |
| Difficulty eating | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty using/getting to toilet | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Percent with specified relative income level | |||
| Low | Middle | High | |
| Age 15 to 21 | 25.5 | 61.0 | 13.5 |
| With no disability | 24.8 | 61.5 | 13.6 |
| With any disability | 30.5 | 57.4 | 12.1 |
| Severe | 42.6 | 50.5 | 6.9 |
| Not severe | 26.0 | 60.0 | 14.0 |
| With a developmental disability | 36.7 | 53.1 | 13.6 |
| With a mental disability | 34.0 | 56.1 | 12.1 |
| Mental retardation | 36.1 | 55.8 | 6.9 |
| With a learning disability | 28.2 | 61.3 | 10.2 |
| Difficulty doing regular schoolwork | 28.8 | 58.5 | 10.0 |
| Uses a wheelchair | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Does not use a wheelchair, has used a cane, crutches, or a walker for 6 months or more |
(B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty with one or more functional activities |
37.4 | 53.9 | 8.7 |
| Unable to perform one or more functional activities |
44.9 | 51.2 | 4.0 |
| Difficulty seeing words and letters | 32.1 | 65.2 | 2.8 |
| Unable | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty hearing normal conversation | 34.2 | 55.4 | 10.5 |
| Unable | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty having speech understood | 36.0 | 56.9 | 7.1 |
| Unable | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty lifting/carrying 10 pounds | 34.4 | 57.4 | 8.2 |
| Unable | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty climbing stairs without resting | 42.8 | 47.4 | 9.8 |
| Unable | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty walking 3 city blocks | 43.1 | 48.5 | 8.3 |
| Unable | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty with one or more ADL's | 35.2 | 56.7 | 8.2 |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty getting around inside the home | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty getting in and out of bed or chair | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty bathing | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty dressing | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty eating | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty using/getting to toilet | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty with one or more IADL's | 36.7 | 54.5 | 8.8 |
| Needs personal assistance | 39.7 | 51.7 | 8.6 |
| Difficulty going outside alone | 47.9 | 45.8 | 6.4 |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty keeping track of money and bills | 44.0 | 47.9 | 8.1 |
| Needs personal assistance | 44.7 | 46.8 | 8.5 |
| Difficulty preparing meals | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty doing light housework | 39.6 | 48.3 | 12.1 |
| Needs personal assistance | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Difficulty taking prescribed medicines | 40.8 | 53.0 | 6.2 |
| Needs personal assistance | 43.4 | 50.0 | 6.6 |
| Difficulty using the telephone | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Unable | (B) | (B) | (B) |
| Needs personal assistance with an ADL or an IADL |
41.0 | 50.8 | 8.2 |
| Percent with specified relative income level | |||
| Low | Middle | High | |
| Age 16 to 21 | 25.1 | 61.1 | 13.9 |
| No work disability | 24.5 | 61.4 | 14.1 |
| With a work disability | 34.4 | 54.8 | 10.8 |
| Prevented from working | 55.0 | 39.9 | 5.1 |
| No housework disability | 24.8 | 61.2 | 14.0 |
| With a housework disability | 38.2 | 53.9 | 7.9 |
| Unable to do housework | 36.3 | 49.2 | 14.5 |
