Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles population includes only civilian noninstitutionalized persons over 5 years.
Total
1,671,281
1,708,552
5 to 15 years
307,566
294,830
With one type of disability
13,035
8,884
Sensory
1,756
1,608
Physical
1,223
1,209
Mental
8,729
4,604
Self-care
1,327
1,463
With two or more types of disability
4,393
3,171
Includes self-care disability
3,274
2,152
Does not include self-care disability
1,119
1,019
No disability
290,138
282,775
16 to 20 years
131,078
126,206
With one type of disability
14,363
11,087
Sensory
943
635
Physical
782
606
Mental
1,980
1,318
Self-care
85
46
Go-outside-home disability
4,995
4,937
Employment disability
5,578
3,545
With two or more types of disability
9,730
7,457
Includes self-care disability
1,390
1,096
Does not include self-care disability
8,340
6,361
Go-outside home and employment only
6,511
4,903
Other combination
1,829
1,458
No disability
106,985
107,662
21 to 64 years
1,089,400
1,085,620
With one type of disability
126,663
120,811
Sensory
9,375
7,420
Physical
17,415
18,406
Mental
7,393
8,443
Self-care
748
898
Go-outside-home disability
14,032
29,522
Employment disability
77,700
56,122
With two or more types of disability
136,703
119,560
Includes self-care disability
18,840
21,596
Does not include self-care disability
117,863
97,964
Go-outside home and employment only
79,390
59,240
Other combination
38,473
38,724
No disability
826,034
845,249
65 years and over
143,237
201,896
With one type of disability
30,018
39,941
Sensory
6,289
5,103
Physical
11,644
17,735
Mental
2,248
2,944
Self-care
369
566
Go-outside-home disability
9,468
13,593
With two or more types of disability
31,003
56,807
Includes self-care disability
13,797
28,322
Does not include self-care disability
17,206
28,485
No disability
82,216
105,148