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Disability






Selected Characteristics of Persons 65 to 74: 1995



Table 4. Persons 65 to 74 Years Old--Work Disability Status by Employment, Age, Educational Attainment, and Sex: 1995  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                           8095       21.9       2482        9.5       5613       27.3        705        0.1 
Less than 7th grade                   616       10.5        287        1.1        329       18.7        155         -  
7th to 8th grade                      818       13.1        378        3.9        440       21.0        134         -  
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)       1157       17.7        481        5.0        676       26.7        144        0.5 
High school graduate                 2518       20.2        671       10.8       1846       23.7        168         -  
Associate's degree                                                                                                     
or some college with no degree       1433       26.7        379       14.0       1054       31.3         73        (B) 
Bachelor's degree or more            1554       32.3        285       24.1       1269       34.2         32        (B) 
                                                                                                                       
65 to 69 Years Old                                                                                                     
     Total                           4395       26.6       1284       10.3       3110       33.3        424         -  
Less than 7th grade                   327       13.6        148        2.1        179       23.1         94         -  
7th to 8th grade                      424       16.5        197        3.4        227       27.8         96         -  
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)        609       19.5        251        5.6        358       29.3         83         -  
High school graduate                 1382       25.8        336       13.7       1046       29.7         92         -  
Associate's degree                                                                                                     
or some college with no degree        780       30.6        198       11.6        582       37.0         43        (B) 
Bachelor's degree or more             873       39.0        155       25.3        718       42.0         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: 1995  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                           3701       16.3       1198        8.7       2503       19.9        281        0.2 
Less than 7th grade                   290        6.9        140         -         150       13.4         60        (B) 
7th to 8th grade                      394        9.6        181        4.6        213       13.8         39        (B) 
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)        548       15.6        230        4.4        318       23.7         61        (B) 
High school graduate                 1135       13.4        335        7.9        800       15.8         76         -  
Associate's degree                                                                                                     
or some college with no degree        653       22.1        181       16.5        472       24.2         30        (B) 
Bachelor's degree or more             681       23.7        130       22.7        551       24.0         15        (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: 1995  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                          10117       13.0       2794        6.5       7323       15.5        998        1.3 
Less than 7th grade                   620        5.1        300        2.3        321        7.8        194        1.9 
7th to 8th grade                      896        9.4        371        5.4        525       12.2        175        1.8 
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)       1554        9.7        531        5.8       1023       11.8        196        2.9 
High school graduate                 4116       12.2       1009        5.9       3107       14.3        283        0.1 
Associate's degree                                                                                                     
or some college with no degree       1899       17.7        415       10.9       1484       19.6        122         -  
Bachelor's degree or more            1032       20.1        169       11.4        863       21.8         28        (B) 
                                                                                                                       
65 to 69 Years Old                                                                                                     
     Total                           5263       17.5       1414        8.4       3849       20.8        545        1.1 
Less than 7th grade                   284        7.5        137        2.3        147       12.3         97         -  
7th to 8th grade                      413       11.6        173        7.3        240       14.7         93         -  
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)        866       11.4        320        7.7        546       13.6        150        3.8 
High school graduate                 2119       17.2        496        7.9       1622       20.0        122        0.3 
Associate's degree                                                                                                     
or some college with no degree        984       22.5        210       13.9        775       24.8         74        (B) 
Bachelor's degree or more             597       27.7         78       13.6        520       29.8         11        (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: 1995  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                           4854        8.2       1380        4.5       3474        9.6        452        1.5 
Less than 7th grade                   336        3.1        162        2.2        174        4.0         97        3.7 
7th to 8th grade                      483        7.5        198        3.8        286       10.1         83        3.8 
9th to 12th grade (no diploma)        687        7.6        211        2.8        476        9.7         46        (B) 
High school graduate                 1997        7.0        513        3.9       1484        8.1        161         -  
Associate's degree                                                                                                     
or some college with no degree        914       12.6        205        7.8        709       14.0         48        (B) 
Bachelor's degree or more             435        9.7         91        9.5        344        9.7         17        (B) 
 

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: September 21, 2009