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Selected Characteristics of Persons 65 to 74: 1998
Table 4. Persons 65 to 74 Years Old--Work Disability Status by Employment, Age, Educational Attainment, and Sex: 1998 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 7992 20.7 2016 9.5 5976 24.5 520 -
Less than 7th grade 498 11.9 178 1.2 320 17.8 95 -
7th to 8th grade 691 14.3 264 5.5 428 19.7 64 (B)
9th to 12th grade (no diploma) 1135 14.1 366 7.0 769 17.5 118 -
High school graduate 2397 17.6 579 7.4 1818 20.9 140 -
Associate's degree
or some college with no degree 1459 22.8 346 12.5 1114 26.0 65 (B)
Bachelor's degree or more 1810 32.2 283 22.1 1527 34.1 38 (B)
65 to 69 Years Old
Total 4286 25.3 1007 9.9 3280 30.1 286 -
Less than 7th grade 248 10.2 85 - 163 15.5 45 (B)
7th to 8th grade 313 14.8 113 4.4 200 20.7 22 (B)
9th to 12th grade (no diploma) 562 17.7 176 5.3 387 23.3 74 (B)
High school graduate 1286 22.1 297 9.2 989 25.9 75 -
Associate's degree
or some college with no degree 825 27.2 202 15.5 624 31.0 49 (B)
Bachelor's degree or more 1052 38.6 134 19.5 918 41.4 21 (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: 1998 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 3706 15.4 1010 9.1 2696 17.8 234 -
Less than 7th grade 250 13.5 93 2.3 157 20.2 50 (B)
7th to 8th grade 378 13.8 150 6.3 228 18.7 42 (B)
9th to 12th grade (no diploma) 573 10.6 191 8.5 382 11.7 45 (B)
High school graduate 1112 12.5 282 5.5 830 14.9 64 (B)
Associate's degree
or some college with no degree 634 17.1 144 8.3 490 19.7 16 (B)
Bachelor's degree or more 758 23.4 149 24.4 609 23.2 17 (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: 1998 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 9882 14.0 2379 4.9 7503 16.8 912 0.1
Less than 7th grade 615 5.0 256 2.0 359 7.1 144 -
7th to 8th grade 709 8.2 288 2.2 421 12.4 147 -
9th to 12th grade (no diploma) 1525 11.8 498 3.3 1026 15.9 205 -
High school graduate 4101 13.0 829 4.3 3271 15.3 275 0.4
Associate's degree
or some college with no degree 1763 15.5 354 7.4 1409 17.5 107 -
Bachelor's degree or more 1169 25.8 153 17.6 1017 27.1 33 (B)
65 to 69 Years Old
Total 5075 18.5 1145 6.6 3930 22.0 474 0.3
Less than 7th grade 301 8.6 122 3.2 179 12.2 79 -
7th to 8th grade 314 7.3 136 - 178 12.8 68 (B)
9th to 12th grade (no diploma) 771 14.9 259 5.0 512 20.0 118 -
High school graduate 2174 17.7 398 5.8 1777 20.3 140 0.8
Associate's degree
or some college with no degree 875 21.1 151 12.3 725 22.9 47 (B)
Bachelor's degree or more 639 32.7 80 21.6 560 34.2 22 (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: 1998 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 4807 9.1 1234 3.3 3573 11.1 438 -
Less than 7th grade 314 1.5 135 0.9 179 1.9 65 (B)
7th to 8th grade 395 9.0 152 4.1 243 12.0 79 -
9th to 12th grade (no diploma) 754 8.6 240 1.4 514 11.9 87 -
High school graduate 1926 7.8 432 2.9 1495 9.3 136 -
Associate's degree
or some college with no degree 887 10.0 203 3.8 684 11.9 60 (B)
Bachelor's degree or more 530 17.6 73 (B) 457 18.3 11 (B)
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Housing Household and Economic Statistics Division
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: November 16, 2005