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Persons 65 to 74 Years Old--Work Disability Status by Employment, Age, Educational Attainment, and Sex: 2002


 
Table 4. Persons 65 to 74 Years Old--Work Disability Status by Employment, Age, Educational Attainment, and Sex: 2002  1
(Numbers in thousands.)

Sex=Male

                                                        With a disability       No disability       Severe disability  
                                             Percent               Percent               Percent               Percent 
                                   Number   employed     Number   employed     Number   employed     Number   employed 
Age and Educational Attainment                                                                                         
                                                                                                                       
65 to 74 Years Old                                                                                                     
     Total                           8245       24.5       2038        8.5       6207       29.7        629        1.0 
Less than 7th grade                   508       13.8        218        4.2        290       20.9        115         -  
7th to 8th grade                      671       18.9        219        2.5        452       26.9         78         -  
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)       1067       16.5        352        3.8        715       22.7        124         -  
High school graduate                 2585       23.9        644       10.0       1941       28.5        173        1.8 
Associate's degree                                                                                                     
or some college with no degree       1489       23.9        336        7.2       1153       28.7         86        1.1 
Bachelor's degree or more            1924       35.0        269       20.7       1656       37.3         53        (B) 
                                                                                                                       
65 to 69 Years Old                                                                                                     
     Total                           4451       30.5       1052        9.6       3399       37.0        383        0.3 
Less than 7th grade                   251       17.9        100        1.9        151       28.5         66        (B) 
7th to 8th grade                      277       25.5         82        0.6        196       35.9         37        (B) 
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)        588       21.0        205        4.3        382       30.0         77         -  
High school graduate                 1436       27.2        343       10.8       1092       32.4        120         -  
Associate's degree                                                                                                     
or some college with no degree        850       29.2        181        8.6        669       34.8         53        (B) 
Bachelor's degree or more            1050       45.7        141       26.7        909       48.7         30        (B) 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census, Housing Household and Economic Statistics Division



Table 4. Persons 65 to 74 Years Old--Work Disability Status by Employment, Age, Educational Attainment, and Sex: 2002  2
(Numbers in thousands.)

Sex=Male

                                                        With a disability       No disability       Severe disability  
                                             Percent               Percent               Percent               Percent 
                                   Number   employed     Number   employed     Number   employed     Number   employed 
                                                                                                                       
70 to 74 Years Old                                                                                                     
     Total                           3794       17.4        986        7.2       2808       21.0        246        2.1 
Less than 7th grade                   257        9.7        118        6.3        139       12.7         49        (B) 
7th to 8th grade                      394       14.3        137        3.7        257       20.0         41        (B) 
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)        479       10.8        147        3.0        333       14.3         47        (B) 
High school graduate                 1150       19.8        301        9.2        849       23.5         53        (B) 
Associate's degree                                                                                                     
or some college with no degree        639       16.8        155        5.5        484       20.4         33        (B) 
Bachelor's degree or more             875       22.1        128       14.0        747       23.4         23        (B) 
 
Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census, Housing Household and Economic Statistics Division



Table 4. Persons 65 to 74 Years Old--Work Disability Status by Employment, Age, Educational Attainment, and Sex: 2002  3
(Numbers in thousands.)

Sex=Female

                                                        With a disability       No disability       Severe disability  
                                             Percent               Percent               Percent               Percent 
                                   Number   employed     Number   employed     Number   employed     Number   employed 
Age and Educational Attainment                                                                                         
                                                                                                                       
65 to 74 Years Old                                                                                                     
     Total                           9878       15.0       2268        3.9       7610       18.4        806        0.3 
Less than 7th grade                   541        5.3        204         -         336        8.5        133         -  
7th to 8th grade                      599       10.6        247        1.9        352       16.6        103        1.6 
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)       1421       10.8        430        2.2        991       14.5        191         -  
High school graduate                 3982       15.2        838        5.2       3144       17.8        256        0.2 
Associate's degree                                                                                                     
or some college with no degree       1885       18.5        359        4.8       1526       21.7         89         -  
Bachelor's degree or more            1450       19.8        190        7.0       1260       21.8         34        (B) 
                                                                                                                       
65 to 69 Years Old                                                                                                     
     Total                           5146       19.1       1114        4.4       4032       23.1        458        0.4 
Less than 7th grade                   287        7.0         99         -         188       10.7         67        (B) 
7th to 8th grade                      284       11.8        130        3.6        154       18.7         67        (B) 
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)        714       16.6        202        2.5        512       22.2        108         -  
High school graduate                 2088       19.2        414        6.5       1674       22.4        149         -  
Associate's degree                                                                                                     
or some college with no degree       1001       22.9        178        4.5        822       26.9         46        (B) 
Bachelor's degree or more             773       23.1         90        4.6        683       25.6         20        (B) 
 
Source:  U.S. Bureau of the Census, Housing Household and Economic Statistics Division


Table 4. Persons 65 to 74 Years Old--Work Disability Status by Employment, Age, Educational Attainment, and Sex: 2002  4
(Numbers in thousands.)

Sex=Female

                                                        With a disability       No disability       Severe disability  
                                             Percent               Percent               Percent               Percent 
                                   Number   employed     Number   employed     Number   employed     Number   employed 
                                                                                                                       
70 to 74 Years Old                                                                                                     
     Total                           4732       10.7       1154        3.4       3578       13.0        348        0.2 
Less than 7th grade                   254        3.3        105         -         149        5.6         66        (B) 
7th to 8th grade                      316        9.4        118         -         198       15.1         35        (B) 
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)        708        4.8        228        1.9        480        6.2         83         -  
High school graduate                 1893       10.7        423        4.0       1470       12.7        107        0.6 
Associate's degree                                                                                                     
or some college with no degree        884       13.5        180        5.1        704       15.7         43        (B) 
Bachelor's degree or more             677       16.1         99        9.3        578       17.2         13        (B) 
 
 

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: December 13, 2004