Dallas Disability, Types of
The rate of different kinds of disabilities among four age groups, 5 to 15 years, 16 to 20 years, 21 to 64 years, and 65 and over. The studied Dallas population includes only civilian noninstitutionalized persons over 5 years.
Total
538,345
535,731
5 to 15 years
93,608
91,050
With one type of disability
4,604
2,783
Sensory
742
777
Physical
399
437
Mental
2,943
1,211
Self-care
520
358
With two or more types of disability
1,272
1,017
Includes self-care disability
755
680
Does not include self-care disability
517
337
No disability
87,732
87,250
16 to 20 years
44,048
38,986
With one type of disability
5,691
4,485
Sensory
349
339
Physical
169
167
Mental
684
418
Self-care
23
35
Go-outside-home disability
1,376
1,563
Employment disability
3,090
1,963
With two or more types of disability
3,968
2,703
Includes self-care disability
546
423
Does not include self-care disability
3,422
2,280
Go-outside home and employment only
2,635
1,695
Other combination
787
585
No disability
34,389
31,798
21 to 64 years
362,959
346,648
With one type of disability
46,015
39,157
Sensory
3,580
2,782
Physical
5,917
6,715
Mental
2,338
2,186
Self-care
192
374
Go-outside-home disability
3,861
7,301
Employment disability
30,127
19,799
With two or more types of disability
43,198
36,376
Includes self-care disability
6,126
7,379
Does not include self-care disability
37,072
28,997
Go-outside home and employment only
24,106
16,544
Other combination
12,966
12,453
No disability
273,746
271,115
65 years and over
37,730
59,047
With one type of disability
7,750
11,514
Sensory
1,469
1,340
Physical
3,773
5,676
Mental
434
735
Self-care
71
166
Go-outside-home disability
2,003
3,597
With two or more types of disability
7,684
15,419
Includes self-care disability
3,363
7,755
Does not include self-care disability
4,321
7,664
No disability
22,296
32,114
