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Selected Characteristics of Persons 65 to 74: 1996
Table 4. Persons 65 to 74 Years Old--Work Disability Status by Employment, Age, Educational Attainment, and Sex: 1996 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 8213 22.7 2401 9.6 5812 28.1 672 0.7
Less than 7th grade 576 14.0 267 1.6 309 24.7 134 -
7th to 8th grade 797 14.0 338 7.5 458 18.7 123 0.5
9th to 12th grade (no diploma) 1149 17.3 419 7.5 730 22.8 130 1.7
High school graduate 2516 19.6 671 9.4 1845 23.4 139 -
Associate's degree
or some college with no degree 1461 25.7 382 13.7 1079 29.9 90 -
Bachelor's degree or more 1714 35.3 323 16.6 1390 39.7 56 (B)
65 to 69 Years Old
Total 4522 27.3 1272 9.4 3250 34.4 432 0.6
Less than 7th grade 353 20.3 172 2.5 181 37.3 92 -
7th to 8th grade 432 15.1 186 4.9 246 22.9 77 0.8
9th to 12th grade (no diploma) 577 20.8 210 8.1 367 28.0 78 -
High school graduate 1410 22.6 376 12.3 1034 26.3 96 -
Associate's degree
or some college with no degree 811 30.9 201 12.6 610 36.9 61 (B)
Bachelor's degree or more 938 43.7 127 14.0 811 48.4 29 (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: 1996 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 3691 17.0 1128 9.8 2563 20.2 240 0.9
Less than 7th grade 223 3.9 95 - 127 6.9 42 (B)
7th to 8th grade 365 12.6 153 10.6 212 13.9 47 (B)
9th to 12th grade (no diploma) 572 13.7 209 7.0 363 17.6 52 (B)
High school graduate 1106 15.9 295 5.8 811 19.6 43 (B)
Associate's degree
or some college with no degree 650 19.2 181 15.0 469 20.9 29 (B)
Bachelor's degree or more 776 25.2 196 18.3 580 27.5 28 (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: 1996 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 10057 12.7 2630 4.8 7427 15.4 906 -
Less than 7th grade 573 3.5 274 1.9 299 5.1 178 -
7th to 8th grade 835 7.7 339 1.1 496 12.3 148 -
9th to 12th grade (no diploma) 1672 10.1 543 3.0 1129 13.5 232 -
High school graduate 4111 12.3 884 4.8 3226 14.4 227 -
Associate's degree
or some college with no degree 1863 17.9 406 10.5 1456 20.0 85 -
Bachelor's degree or more 1004 18.0 184 8.6 820 20.0 36 (B)
65 to 69 Years Old
Total 5224 16.6 1248 7.1 3976 19.5 487 -
Less than 7th grade 269 2.8 114 1.6 155 3.7 73 (B)
7th to 8th grade 396 10.2 140 2.3 256 14.4 71 (B)
9th to 12th grade (no diploma) 889 11.8 289 2.3 601 16.3 139 -
High school graduate 2152 16.4 412 7.9 1740 18.4 140 -
Associate's degree
or some college with no degree 941 24.6 200 14.9 740 27.2 45 (B)
Bachelor's degree or more 577 22.1 94 15.3 483 23.4 18 (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: 1996 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 4833 8.4 1382 2.7 3451 10.7 420 -
Less than 7th grade 304 4.2 160 2.1 144 6.6 105 -
7th to 8th grade 439 5.6 199 0.3 240 9.9 76 -
9th to 12th grade (no diploma) 782 8.1 255 3.8 528 10.2 93 -
High school graduate 1959 7.8 472 2.1 1486 9.6 87 -
Associate's degree
or some college with no degree 922 11.1 206 6.1 716 12.6 40 (B)
Bachelor's degree or more 427 12.3 90 1.6 337 15.2 18 (B)
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: December 13, 2004