Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over US Totals PA ADAMS ALLEGHNY ARMSTRNG BEAVER BEDFORD BERKS BLAIR All persons.................. 248709873 11881643 78274 1336449 73478 186093 47919 336523 130542 Percent in institutions...... 1.34 1.47 1.76 1.25 0.84 1.02 0.68 1.42 1.58 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 1.09 1.31 0.93 0.63 0.76 0.51 1.06 1.18 Percent less than 18 years... 25.57 23.52 25.03 21.11 24.06 23.33 25.08 23.31 24.38 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.92 0.98 0.83 0.94 0.91 0.98 0.91 0.95 Percent 65 years and over.... 12.56 15.39 13.59 17.35 17.54 16.94 15.33 15.61 16.97 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 1.23 1.08 1.38 1.40 1.35 1.22 1.24 1.35 Percent of children living with two parents............ 70.19 72.87 79.47 70.93 81.58 74.04 81.78 74.12 73.74 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 1.04 1.13 1.01 1.16 1.05 1.17 1.06 1.05 Percent living alone......... 9.08 9.68 7.15 12.01 9.29 9.42 8.14 8.93 9.97 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 1.07 0.79 1.32 1.02 1.04 0.90 0.98 1.10 Percent foreign-born......... 7.95 3.11 1.51 3.14 0.73 2.14 0.41 2.65 0.95 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.39 0.19 0.40 0.09 0.27 0.05 0.33 0.12 Percent Hispanic origin or non-White................... 24.36 12.28 3.24 12.96 1.22 6.57 0.82 8.66 1.55 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.50 0.13 0.53 0.05 0.27 0.03 0.36 0.06 Percent Black................ 12.06 9.17 1.18 11.19 0.77 5.63 0.31 2.97 0.82 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.76 0.10 0.93 0.06 0.47 0.03 0.25 0.07 Percent Asian or Pacific Islander.................... 2.92 1.16 0.47 1.01 0.11 0.20 0.16 0.82 0.29 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.40 0.16 0.34 0.04 0.07 0.06 0.28 0.10 Percent Hispanic origin...... 8.99 1.95 1.55 0.65 0.22 0.60 0.25 5.10 0.33 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.22 0.17 0.07 0.02 0.07 0.03 0.57 0.04 Persons 25 and over: percent high school graduates....... 75.24 74.67 70.04 79.04 71.11 74.90 68.48 69.95 74.98 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.99 0.93 1.05 0.95 1.00 0.91 0.93 1.00 Persons 25 and over: percent college graduates........... 20.34 17.94 13.15 22.62 8.08 11.92 7.80 15.13 10.47 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.88 0.65 1.11 0.40 0.59 0.38 0.74 0.51 Males 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 86.64 85.92 91.62 84.86 85.25 82.77 87.24 90.04 85.83 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.99 1.06 0.98 0.98 0.96 1.01 1.04 0.99 Females 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 69.66 67.49 73.84 66.59 56.84 60.92 59.56 71.75 64.58 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.97 1.06 0.96 0.82 0.87 0.85 1.03 0.93 Unemployment rate............ 6.30 6.00 3.90 6.30 8.20 8.00 8.00 4.50 7.00 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.95 0.62 1.00 1.30 1.27 1.27 0.71 1.11 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with low earnings... 12.75 11.58 14.77 11.21 18.16 16.30 23.47 9.71 18.03 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.91 1.16 0.88 1.42 1.28 1.84 0.76 1.41 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with high earnings.. 12.95 11.24 5.64 13.70 5.15 8.72 4.43 9.40 5.48 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.87 0.44 1.06 0.40 0.67 0.34 0.73 0.42 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML... 8.38 8.43 6.29 8.38 10.71 9.24 9.40 6.93 10.50 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 1.01 0.75 1.00 1.28 1.10 1.12 0.83 1.25 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent unable to work...... 4.19 4.44 2.45 4.47 6.53 5.30 5.44 2.99 5.81 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 1.06 0.58 1.07 1.56 1.26 1.30 0.71 1.39 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over US Totals PA ADAMS ALLEGHNY ARMSTRNG BEAVER BEDFORD BERKS BLAIR Civ. noninst. pop. 21 to 64 with a WD or a ML: percent employed.................... 34.94 32.38 48.18 30.24 25.21 25.12 24.24 42.93 29.68 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.93 1.38 0.87 0.72 0.72 0.69 1.23 0.85 Employed civ. noninst. persons 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML........... 4.35 4.12 4.19 3.93 4.47 3.82 3.86 4.12 4.90 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.95 0.96 0.90 1.03 0.88 0.89 0.95 1.13 Civ. noninst. pop. 65 and over: percent with a ML or a SCL....................... 20.10 20.19 16.45 21.56 21.95 20.75 20.38 18.63 20.64 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 1.00 0.82 1.07 1.09 1.03 1.01 0.93 1.03 Poverty rate................. 13.10 11.10 6.80 11.50 12.80 13.10 13.60 8.00 14.10 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.85 0.52 0.88 0.98 1.00 1.04 0.61 1.08 Median family income......... 35225 34856 34172 35338 27024 29455 25355 37755 28367 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.99 0.97 1.00 0.77 0.84 0.72 1.07 0.81 Percent of pop. living in owner-occupied housing...... 65.26 72.77 72.94 70.35 77.58 74.97 80.23 74.83 74.21 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 1.12 1.12 1.08 1.19 1.15 1.23 1.15 1.14 MODEL-BASED ESTIMATES OF CIV. NONINST. PERSONS 16 AND OVER WITH SPECIFIC DISABILITIES Civ. noninst. persons 16 and over........................ 186887433 9203547 59354 1066119 57291 145356 36992 261842 100152 Difficulty seeing words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 9635746 453004 2447 54992 3193 7723 1960 12297 5437 Percent.................... 5.16 4.92 4.12 5.16 5.57 5.31 5.30 4.70 5.43 Unable to see words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 1582406 74994 375 9403 548 1280 331 1945 925 Percent.................... 0.85 0.81 0.63 0.88 0.96 0.88 0.90 0.74 0.92 Difficulty hearing what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 10879622 575521 3492 68705 4159 10023 2553 16701 6999 Percent.................... 5.82 6.25 5.88 6.44 7.26 6.90 6.90 6.38 6.99 Unable to hear what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 917605 48540 294 5795 351 845 215 1409 590 Percent.................... 0.49 0.53 0.50 0.54 0.61 0.58 0.58 0.54 0.59 Difficulty walking 3 city blocks: Number..................... 17204780 899464 4726 110204 6591 15630 3942 23986 11167 Percent.................... 9.21 9.77 7.96 10.34 11.50 10.75 10.66 9.16 11.15 Unable to walk 3 city blocks: Number..................... 8900000 468006 2348 58318 3468 8093 2053 12247 5876 Percent.................... 4.76 5.09 3.96 5.47 6.05 5.57 5.55 4.68 5.87 Difficulty using stairs: Number..................... 17354094 852258 4309 104709 6030 14580 3636 21994 10283 Percent.................... 9.29 9.26 7.26 9.82 10.53 10.03 9.83 8.40 10.27 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over US Totals PA ADAMS ALLEGHNY ARMSTRNG BEAVER BEDFORD BERKS BLAIR Unable to use stairs: Number..................... 9044758 427825 2098 53248 3206 7348 1908 10992 5470 Percent.................... 4.84 4.65 3.53 4.99 5.60 5.06 5.16 4.20 5.46 Difficulty lifting/carrying 10 lbs.: Number..................... 16096477 841746 4046 102340 6382 14842 3786 21228 10640 Percent.................... 8.61 9.15 6.82 9.60 11.14 10.21 10.23 8.11 10.62 Unable to lift/carry 10 lbs.: Number..................... 7672272 400310 1916 49949 2871 6768 1696 10279 4931 Percent.................... 4.11 4.35 3.23 4.69 5.01 4.66 4.58 3.93 4.92 Uses a wheelchair: Number..................... 1481622 82670 412 10494 593 1391 346 2129 1006 Percent.................... 0.79 0.90 0.69 0.98 1.04 0.96 0.94 0.81 1.00 Does not use wheelchair, has used cane, crutches, or a walker for 6 or more months: Number..................... 3941294 223087 1084 28475 1597 3744 933 5642 2708 Percent.................... 2.11 2.42 1.83 2.67 2.79 2.58 2.52 2.15 2.70 Difficulty with self-care activities: Number..................... 3908996 204219 1002 25089 1467 3443 869 5077 2497 Percent.................... 2.09 2.22 1.69 2.35 2.56 2.37 2.35 1.94 2.49 With any disability: Number..................... 45787750 2348555 12344 284409 17033 40456 10272 61641 28904 Percent.................... 24.50 25.52 20.80 26.68 29.73 27.83 27.77 23.54 28.86 With a severe disability: Number..................... 23438896 1211555 5995 147976 8980 20867 5349 30531 15214 Percent.................... 12.54 13.16 10.10 13.88 15.67 14.36 14.46 11.66 15.19 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over BRADFRD BUCKS BUTLER CAMBRIA CAMERON CARBON CENTRE CHESTER CLARION All persons.................. 60967 541174 152013 163029 5913 56846 123786 376396 41699 Percent in institutions...... 1.03 1.13 1.39 2.23 0.88 1.07 2.18 1.55 1.16 Relative to U.S............ 0.77 0.84 1.03 1.66 0.66 0.80 1.63 1.15 0.87 Percent less than 18 years... 27.14 25.67 24.74 23.29 25.59 22.88 18.27 24.98 23.23 Relative to U.S............ 1.06 1.00 0.97 0.91 1.00 0.89 0.71 0.98 0.91 Percent 65 years and over.... 14.66 10.89 13.47 18.76 18.52 18.44 8.97 10.89 13.89 Relative to U.S............ 1.17 0.87 1.07 1.49 1.47 1.47 0.71 0.87 1.11 Percent of children living with two parents............ 75.87 81.80 81.92 78.31 71.58 77.37 82.11 81.47 80.91 Relative to U.S............ 1.08 1.17 1.17 1.12 1.02 1.10 1.17 1.16 1.15 Percent living alone......... 8.21 6.75 8.14 10.21 11.89 9.32 8.14 7.15 8.62 Relative to U.S............ 0.90 0.74 0.90 1.13 1.31 1.03 0.90 0.79 0.95 Percent foreign-born......... 1.11 4.05 1.27 1.01 0.85 1.96 4.42 3.52 0.86 Relative to U.S............ 0.14 0.51 0.16 0.13 0.11 0.25 0.56 0.44 0.11 Percent Hispanic origin or non-White................... 1.17 6.08 1.35 3.21 0.59 1.50 6.57 9.77 1.42 Relative to U.S............ 0.05 0.25 0.06 0.13 0.02 0.06 0.27 0.40 0.06 Percent Black................ 0.24 2.83 0.53 2.29 0.12 0.21 2.26 6.37 0.48 Relative to U.S............ 0.02 0.23 0.04 0.19 0.01 0.02 0.19 0.53 0.04 Percent Asian or Pacific Islander.................... 0.35 1.56 0.36 0.24 0.10 0.31 3.10 1.08 0.50 Relative to U.S............ 0.12 0.53 0.12 0.08 0.03 0.11 1.06 0.37 0.17 Percent Hispanic origin...... 0.36 1.64 0.37 0.60 0.05 0.90 1.09 2.28 0.28 Relative to U.S............ 0.04 0.18 0.04 0.07 0.01 0.10 0.12 0.25 0.03 Persons 25 and over: percent high school graduates....... 75.71 82.88 78.58 71.24 73.09 69.42 83.62 84.89 73.05 Relative to U.S............ 1.01 1.10 1.04 0.95 0.97 0.92 1.11 1.13 0.97 Persons 25 and over: percent college graduates........... 12.85 24.82 15.59 10.82 9.75 8.41 32.31 34.69 11.75 Relative to U.S............ 0.63 1.22 0.77 0.53 0.48 0.41 1.59 1.71 0.58 Males 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 87.00 92.25 88.07 78.10 87.69 86.35 71.46 91.50 80.77 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 1.06 1.02 0.90 1.01 1.00 0.82 1.06 0.93 Females 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 64.20 72.31 63.47 58.14 60.65 63.61 66.05 71.23 57.62 Relative to U.S............ 0.92 1.04 0.91 0.83 0.87 0.91 0.95 1.02 0.83 Unemployment rate............ 6.40 3.90 5.60 8.40 9.90 6.40 5.60 3.00 9.20 Relative to U.S............ 1.02 0.62 0.89 1.33 1.57 1.02 0.89 0.48 1.46 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with low earnings... 18.01 5.46 14.08 19.17 17.89 16.62 14.32 5.84 17.85 Relative to U.S............ 1.41 0.43 1.10 1.50 1.40 1.30 1.12 0.46 1.40 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with high earnings.. 5.80 19.69 9.63 6.42 4.13 5.84 11.33 24.59 4.48 Relative to U.S............ 0.45 1.52 0.74 0.50 0.32 0.45 0.87 1.90 0.35 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML... 10.08 6.18 7.91 10.36 12.50 9.86 5.25 5.48 9.08 Relative to U.S............ 1.20 0.74 0.94 1.24 1.49 1.18 0.63 0.65 1.08 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent unable to work...... 5.31 2.68 4.27 6.55 5.80 5.49 1.95 2.12 5.43 Relative to U.S............ 1.27 0.64 1.02 1.56 1.38 1.31 0.47 0.50 1.30 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over BRADFRD BUCKS BUTLER CAMBRIA CAMERON CARBON CENTRE CHESTER CLARION Civ. noninst. pop. 21 to 64 with a WD or a ML: percent employed.................... 32.73 43.80 32.18 22.54 32.06 31.69 44.96 47.35 23.86 Relative to U.S............ 0.94 1.25 0.92 0.65 0.92 0.91 1.29 1.35 0.68 Employed civ. noninst. persons 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML........... 5.18 3.68 3.80 4.15 6.86 4.70 3.89 3.57 4.04 Relative to U.S............ 1.19 0.85 0.87 0.95 1.58 1.08 0.89 0.82 0.93 Civ. noninst. pop. 65 and over: percent with a ML or a SCL....................... 14.61 17.51 17.69 21.08 15.16 21.14 17.08 16.12 20.32 Relative to U.S............ 0.73 0.87 0.88 1.05 0.75 1.05 0.85 0.80 1.01 Poverty rate................. 13.30 4.00 9.70 14.00 11.30 9.40 18.20 4.70 18.10 Relative to U.S............ 1.02 0.31 0.74 1.07 0.86 0.72 1.39 0.36 1.38 Median family income......... 27914 48851 34647 26455 24006 30225 34313 52325 26488 Relative to U.S............ 0.79 1.39 0.98 0.75 0.68 0.86 0.97 1.49 0.75 Percent of pop. living in owner-occupied housing...... 77.06 79.74 78.03 74.40 76.39 79.09 55.81 76.44 69.77 Relative to U.S............ 1.18 1.22 1.20 1.14 1.17 1.21 0.86 1.17 1.07 MODEL-BASED ESTIMATES OF CIV. NONINST. PERSONS 16 AND OVER WITH SPECIFIC DISABILITIES Civ. noninst. persons 16 and over........................ 45570 410116 116368 125841 4513 44585 100730 286534 32682 Difficulty seeing words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 2326 15055 5062 7189 263 2461 3108 9995 1556 Percent.................... 5.11 3.67 4.35 5.71 5.83 5.52 3.09 3.49 4.76 Unable to see words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 372 2256 796 1247 45 423 442 1478 257 Percent.................... 0.82 0.55 0.68 0.99 1.00 0.95 0.44 0.52 0.79 Difficulty hearing what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 3057 21630 6974 9255 346 3268 4438 14115 2038 Percent.................... 6.71 5.27 5.99 7.35 7.68 7.33 4.41 4.93 6.23 Unable to hear what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 258 1824 588 781 29 276 374 1191 172 Percent.................... 0.57 0.44 0.51 0.62 0.65 0.62 0.37 0.42 0.53 Difficulty walking 3 city blocks: Number..................... 4682 29202 10158 14931 549 5056 5764 18805 3144 Percent.................... 10.27 7.12 8.73 11.86 12.17 11.34 5.72 6.56 9.62 Unable to walk 3 city blocks: Number..................... 2370 14601 5163 7927 289 2667 2832 9315 1630 Percent.................... 5.20 3.56 4.44 6.30 6.40 5.98 2.81 3.25 4.99 Difficulty using stairs: Number..................... 4343 26966 9332 13738 506 4604 5344 17756 2901 Percent.................... 9.53 6.58 8.02 10.92 11.22 10.33 5.30 6.20 8.88 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over BRADFRD BUCKS BUTLER CAMBRIA CAMERON CARBON CENTRE CHESTER CLARION Unable to use stairs: Number..................... 2197 13058 4714 7330 272 2454 2527 8227 1517 Percent.................... 4.82 3.18 4.05 5.82 6.02 5.50 2.51 2.87 4.64 Difficulty lifting/carrying 10 lbs.: Number..................... 4455 26061 9546 14430 508 4724 5127 16500 3086 Percent.................... 9.78 6.35 8.20 11.47 11.26 10.60 5.09 5.76 9.44 Unable to lift/carry 10 lbs.: Number..................... 1964 11969 4250 6613 238 2204 2289 7656 1345 Percent.................... 4.31 2.92 3.65 5.25 5.27 4.94 2.27 2.67 4.12 Uses a wheelchair: Number..................... 397 2546 879 1359 50 460 500 1691 277 Percent.................... 0.87 0.62 0.75 1.08 1.11 1.03 0.50 0.59 0.85 Does not use wheelchair, has used cane, crutches, or a walker for 6 or more months: Number..................... 1058 6717 2338 3672 135 1238 1317 4467 745 Percent.................... 2.32 1.64 2.01 2.92 2.99 2.78 1.31 1.56 2.28 Difficulty with self-care activities: Number..................... 981 6516 2255 3311 118 1110 1288 4163 709 Percent.................... 2.15 1.59 1.94 2.63 2.63 2.49 1.28 1.45 2.17 With any disability: Number..................... 12236 78706 26896 38267 1411 12950 15952 51082 8328 Percent.................... 26.85 19.19 23.11 30.41 31.27 29.05 15.84 17.83 25.48 With a severe disability: Number..................... 6264 38389 13667 20257 745 6748 7619 24391 4359 Percent.................... 13.75 9.36 11.74 16.10 16.50 15.13 7.56 8.51 13.34 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over CLEARFLD CLINTON COLUMBIA CRAWFRD CUMBRLND DAUPHIN DEL. ELK ERIE All persons.................. 78097 37182 63202 86169 195257 237813 547651 34878 275572 Percent in institutions...... 1.18 0.91 1.07 1.31 2.22 1.48 1.43 0.85 1.22 Relative to U.S............ 0.88 0.68 0.80 0.98 1.66 1.10 1.07 0.64 0.91 Percent less than 18 years... 25.16 23.27 21.82 25.92 21.99 23.39 23.12 25.67 25.92 Relative to U.S............ 0.98 0.91 0.85 1.01 0.86 0.91 0.90 1.00 1.01 Percent 65 years and over.... 16.63 15.99 15.78 15.44 13.39 14.30 15.51 15.99 13.80 Relative to U.S............ 1.32 1.27 1.26 1.23 1.07 1.14 1.23 1.27 1.10 Percent of children living with two parents............ 79.12 74.22 77.37 76.48 81.11 67.36 74.21 82.01 71.83 Relative to U.S............ 1.13 1.06 1.10 1.09 1.16 0.96 1.06 1.17 1.02 Percent living alone......... 9.31 9.23 8.96 9.18 9.10 11.38 9.24 9.13 9.36 Relative to U.S............ 1.03 1.02 0.99 1.01 1.00 1.25 1.02 1.01 1.03 Percent foreign-born......... 0.56 0.95 0.94 1.05 2.19 2.38 4.89 0.73 1.97 Relative to U.S............ 0.07 0.12 0.12 0.13 0.28 0.30 0.62 0.09 0.25 Percent Hispanic origin or non-White................... 0.83 1.08 1.40 2.07 3.65 18.55 14.13 0.58 7.04 Relative to U.S............ 0.03 0.04 0.06 0.09 0.15 0.76 0.58 0.02 0.29 Percent Black................ 0.23 0.39 0.42 1.24 1.57 14.97 11.21 0.04 5.19 Relative to U.S............ 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.10 0.13 1.24 0.93 0.00 0.43 Percent Asian or Pacific Islander.................... 0.23 0.31 0.36 0.32 1.28 1.16 1.83 0.28 0.51 Relative to U.S............ 0.08 0.11 0.12 0.11 0.44 0.40 0.62 0.10 0.18 Percent Hispanic origin...... 0.26 0.24 0.54 0.35 0.69 2.53 1.10 0.16 1.22 Relative to U.S............ 0.03 0.03 0.06 0.04 0.08 0.28 0.12 0.02 0.14 Persons 25 and over: percent high school graduates....... 70.17 72.51 73.12 74.10 80.99 77.59 81.39 74.91 77.49 Relative to U.S............ 0.93 0.96 0.97 0.98 1.08 1.03 1.08 1.00 1.03 Persons 25 and over: percent college graduates........... 8.60 11.66 12.48 11.75 22.89 18.57 24.75 9.53 16.22 Relative to U.S............ 0.42 0.57 0.61 0.58 1.13 0.91 1.22 0.47 0.80 Males 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 85.53 83.99 86.23 86.46 88.31 88.50 88.85 88.42 87.14 Relative to U.S............ 0.99 0.97 1.00 1.00 1.02 1.02 1.03 1.02 1.01 Females 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 60.93 64.77 68.38 64.16 73.70 74.93 70.79 63.95 67.16 Relative to U.S............ 0.87 0.93 0.98 0.92 1.06 1.08 1.02 0.92 0.96 Unemployment rate............ 10.90 8.90 5.50 8.50 2.90 4.60 4.60 7.50 7.10 Relative to U.S............ 1.73 1.41 0.87 1.35 0.46 0.73 0.73 1.19 1.13 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with low earnings... 19.35 17.58 17.97 18.27 9.12 9.63 6.88 12.95 13.64 Relative to U.S............ 1.52 1.38 1.41 1.43 0.72 0.76 0.54 1.02 1.07 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with high earnings.. 4.86 4.94 6.14 6.01 11.16 8.70 16.68 4.22 7.87 Relative to U.S............ 0.38 0.38 0.47 0.46 0.86 0.67 1.29 0.33 0.61 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML... 10.61 9.51 7.92 9.64 5.82 8.24 7.01 7.58 8.45 Relative to U.S............ 1.27 1.14 0.95 1.15 0.69 0.98 0.84 0.91 1.01 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent unable to work...... 6.43 5.21 4.03 5.25 2.05 3.58 3.28 4.70 4.30 Relative to U.S............ 1.53 1.24 0.96 1.25 0.49 0.85 0.78 1.12 1.03 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over CLEARFLD CLINTON COLUMBIA CRAWFRD CUMBRLND DAUPHIN DEL. ELK ERIE Civ. noninst. pop. 21 to 64 with a WD or a ML: percent employed.................... 25.48 28.93 34.59 28.71 49.31 41.12 38.36 24.37 32.35 Relative to U.S............ 0.73 0.83 0.99 0.82 1.41 1.18 1.10 0.70 0.93 Employed civ. noninst. persons 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML........... 4.48 4.40 4.10 4.41 3.97 4.65 3.79 2.97 4.10 Relative to U.S............ 1.03 1.01 0.94 1.01 0.91 1.07 0.87 0.68 0.94 Civ. noninst. pop. 65 and over: percent with a ML or a SCL....................... 20.39 18.96 19.22 17.83 14.31 17.06 18.67 13.78 17.47 Relative to U.S............ 1.01 0.94 0.96 0.89 0.71 0.85 0.93 0.69 0.87 Poverty rate................. 13.90 15.40 10.60 15.50 5.30 10.10 7.00 9.50 12.90 Relative to U.S............ 1.06 1.18 0.81 1.18 0.40 0.77 0.53 0.73 0.98 Median family income......... 26192 26575 29355 27828 40989 37254 44323 30176 32145 Relative to U.S............ 0.74 0.75 0.83 0.79 1.16 1.06 1.26 0.86 0.91 Percent of pop. living in owner-occupied housing...... 79.63 70.84 70.93 74.02 71.80 67.32 75.78 82.93 70.34 Relative to U.S............ 1.22 1.09 1.09 1.13 1.10 1.03 1.16 1.27 1.08 MODEL-BASED ESTIMATES OF CIV. NONINST. PERSONS 16 AND OVER WITH SPECIFIC DISABILITIES Civ. noninst. persons 16 and over........................ 59858 29149 50311 65320 152078 184112 426531 26695 208597 Difficulty seeing words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 3301 1460 2356 3268 5792 8431 19125 1325 9388 Percent.................... 5.51 5.01 4.68 5.00 3.81 4.58 4.48 4.96 4.50 Unable to see words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 565 236 377 525 837 1299 3067 204 1464 Percent.................... 0.94 0.81 0.75 0.80 0.55 0.71 0.72 0.77 0.70 Difficulty hearing what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 4250 1939 3206 4327 8479 10787 25300 1811 12483 Percent.................... 7.10 6.65 6.37 6.62 5.58 5.86 5.93 6.79 5.98 Unable to hear what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 358 164 270 365 715 910 2134 153 1053 Percent.................... 0.60 0.56 0.54 0.56 0.47 0.49 0.50 0.57 0.50 Difficulty walking 3 city blocks: Number..................... 6805 2981 4741 6586 11249 16459 37914 2668 18812 Percent.................... 11.37 10.23 9.42 10.08 7.40 8.94 8.89 10.00 9.02 Unable to walk 3 city blocks: Number..................... 3581 1523 2413 3351 5485 8246 19548 1336 9508 Percent.................... 5.98 5.22 4.80 5.13 3.61 4.48 4.58 5.01 4.56 Difficulty using stairs: Number..................... 6266 2738 4327 6076 10258 15881 35767 2450 17587 Percent.................... 10.47 9.39 8.60 9.30 6.75 8.63 8.39 9.18 8.43 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over CLEARFLD CLINTON COLUMBIA CRAWFRD CUMBRLND DAUPHIN DEL. ELK ERIE Unable to use stairs: Number..................... 3342 1384 2170 3066 4792 7394 17449 1199 8622 Percent.................... 5.58 4.75 4.31 4.69 3.15 4.02 4.09 4.49 4.13 Difficulty lifting/carrying 10 lbs.: Number..................... 6656 2885 4403 6174 9538 15070 34103 2523 17494 Percent.................... 11.12 9.90 8.75 9.45 6.27 8.19 8.00 9.45 8.39 Unable to lift/carry 10 lbs.: Number..................... 2967 1253 1976 2772 4449 7140 16554 1098 7978 Percent.................... 4.96 4.30 3.93 4.24 2.93 3.88 3.88 4.11 3.82 Uses a wheelchair: Number..................... 604 256 413 570 950 1462 3530 222 1626 Percent.................... 1.01 0.88 0.82 0.87 0.62 0.79 0.83 0.83 0.78 Does not use wheelchair, has used cane, crutches, or a walker for 6 or more months: Number..................... 1629 683 1099 1521 2473 3901 9467 588 4334 Percent.................... 2.72 2.34 2.18 2.33 1.63 2.12 2.22 2.20 2.08 Difficulty with self-care activities: Number..................... 1518 625 990 1420 2285 3608 8479 523 4114 Percent.................... 2.54 2.14 1.97 2.17 1.50 1.96 1.99 1.96 1.97 With any disability: Number..................... 17669 7744 12239 17151 29419 43248 98471 6825 49402 Percent.................... 29.52 26.57 24.33 26.26 19.34 23.49 23.09 25.56 23.68 With a severe disability: Number..................... 9360 3947 6140 8800 13883 21554 49498 3388 25006 Percent.................... 15.64 13.54 12.20 13.47 9.13 11.71 11.60 12.69 11.99 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over FAYETTE FOREST FRANK. FULTON GREENE HUNTNGDN INDIANA JEFFER. JUNIATA All persons.................. 145351 4802 121082 13837 39550 44164 89994 46083 20625 Percent in institutions...... 0.89 4.62 1.53 0.55 1.82 7.10 1.13 1.15 1.67 Relative to U.S............ 0.66 3.45 1.14 0.41 1.36 5.30 0.84 0.86 1.24 Percent less than 18 years... 24.14 23.26 24.39 26.78 25.63 23.52 23.33 25.38 25.81 Relative to U.S............ 0.94 0.91 0.95 1.05 1.00 0.92 0.91 0.99 1.01 Percent 65 years and over.... 17.94 20.20 14.45 12.98 16.44 13.47 13.79 17.24 14.48 Relative to U.S............ 1.43 1.61 1.15 1.03 1.31 1.07 1.10 1.37 1.15 Percent of children living with two parents............ 72.50 72.43 80.03 79.33 75.31 77.12 82.06 79.60 81.74 Relative to U.S............ 1.03 1.03 1.14 1.13 1.07 1.10 1.17 1.13 1.16 Percent living alone......... 9.64 10.45 8.24 7.69 8.97 8.55 8.16 9.42 7.52 Relative to U.S............ 1.06 1.15 0.91 0.85 0.99 0.94 0.90 1.04 0.83 Percent foreign-born......... 0.76 0.87 1.24 0.77 0.84 0.67 1.18 0.45 0.33 Relative to U.S............ 0.10 0.11 0.16 0.10 0.11 0.08 0.15 0.06 0.04 Percent Hispanic origin or non-White................... 4.10 1.67 3.78 1.41 1.92 5.19 2.47 0.58 0.67 Relative to U.S............ 0.17 0.07 0.16 0.06 0.08 0.21 0.10 0.02 0.03 Percent Black................ 3.52 0.90 2.29 0.90 0.95 4.49 1.31 0.11 0.13 Relative to U.S............ 0.29 0.07 0.19 0.07 0.08 0.37 0.11 0.01 0.01 Percent Asian or Pacific Islander.................... 0.15 0.06 0.51 0.12 0.28 0.19 0.64 0.15 0.20 Relative to U.S............ 0.05 0.02 0.17 0.04 0.10 0.06 0.22 0.05 0.07 Percent Hispanic origin...... 0.31 0.48 0.88 0.22 0.53 0.44 0.41 0.21 0.24 Relative to U.S............ 0.03 0.05 0.10 0.02 0.06 0.05 0.05 0.02 0.03 Persons 25 and over: percent high school graduates....... 67.79 70.48 69.36 63.97 68.00 71.20 74.00 72.57 65.16 Relative to U.S............ 0.90 0.94 0.92 0.85 0.90 0.95 0.98 0.96 0.87 Persons 25 and over: percent college graduates........... 9.28 7.91 12.39 7.37 11.33 9.44 14.45 8.93 7.25 Relative to U.S............ 0.46 0.39 0.61 0.36 0.56 0.46 0.71 0.44 0.36 Males 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 78.20 74.34 89.54 86.33 81.81 68.45 80.16 86.59 89.44 Relative to U.S............ 0.90 0.86 1.03 1.00 0.94 0.79 0.93 1.00 1.03 Females 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 52.64 63.50 70.93 62.75 49.46 62.91 56.42 59.29 67.93 Relative to U.S............ 0.76 0.91 1.02 0.90 0.71 0.90 0.81 0.85 0.98 Unemployment rate............ 13.30 7.10 3.90 5.90 12.20 7.70 8.80 8.10 6.30 Relative to U.S............ 2.11 1.13 0.62 0.94 1.94 1.22 1.40 1.29 1.00 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with low earnings... 21.97 24.89 14.50 21.56 18.68 20.38 18.31 18.46 24.47 Relative to U.S............ 1.72 1.95 1.14 1.69 1.46 1.60 1.44 1.45 1.92 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with high earnings.. 5.99 3.29 6.02 3.28 8.37 5.41 9.10 4.94 4.13 Relative to U.S............ 0.46 0.25 0.46 0.25 0.65 0.42 0.70 0.38 0.32 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML... 12.87 11.08 7.23 10.49 11.59 9.44 8.32 10.59 9.21 Relative to U.S............ 1.54 1.32 0.86 1.25 1.38 1.13 0.99 1.26 1.10 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent unable to work...... 8.47 6.90 3.26 5.77 7.32 5.46 4.79 5.77 4.35 Relative to U.S............ 2.02 1.65 0.78 1.38 1.75 1.30 1.14 1.38 1.04 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over FAYETTE FOREST FRANK. FULTON GREENE HUNTNGDN INDIANA JEFFER. JUNIATA Civ. noninst. pop. 21 to 64 with a WD or a ML: percent employed.................... 18.24 24.33 40.43 32.09 19.87 25.80 25.81 28.00 39.30 Relative to U.S............ 0.52 0.70 1.16 0.92 0.57 0.74 0.74 0.80 1.12 Employed civ. noninst. persons 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML........... 4.47 4.77 4.23 5.43 4.33 3.93 3.86 4.66 5.41 Relative to U.S............ 1.03 1.10 0.97 1.25 1.00 0.90 0.89 1.07 1.24 Civ. noninst. pop. 65 and over: percent with a ML or a SCL....................... 24.51 15.50 18.36 23.36 24.45 20.53 19.30 19.47 18.08 Relative to U.S............ 1.22 0.77 0.91 1.16 1.22 1.02 0.96 0.97 0.90 Poverty rate................. 20.90 11.80 8.30 12.20 21.40 13.40 18.70 13.60 9.80 Relative to U.S............ 1.60 0.90 0.63 0.93 1.63 1.02 1.43 1.04 0.75 Median family income......... 23578 23010 32659 26866 25284 27807 27893 26208 28781 Relative to U.S............ 0.67 0.65 0.93 0.76 0.72 0.79 0.79 0.74 0.82 Percent of pop. living in owner-occupied housing...... 72.93 78.22 73.49 79.32 71.07 71.37 70.97 78.30 78.20 Relative to U.S............ 1.12 1.20 1.13 1.22 1.09 1.09 1.09 1.20 1.20 MODEL-BASED ESTIMATES OF CIV. NONINST. PERSONS 16 AND OVER WITH SPECIFIC DISABILITIES Civ. noninst. persons 16 and over........................ 113357 3681 92497 10487 29954 31774 70418 35065 15566 Difficulty seeing words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 7007 219 4174 541 1702 1624 3187 1960 756 Percent.................... 6.18 5.96 4.51 5.16 5.68 5.11 4.53 5.59 4.85 Unable to see words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 1275 36 659 94 315 274 513 340 122 Percent.................... 1.13 0.99 0.71 0.90 1.05 0.86 0.73 0.97 0.78 Difficulty hearing what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 8413 296 5766 699 2107 2095 4253 2544 1024 Percent.................... 7.42 8.03 6.23 6.66 7.04 6.59 6.04 7.26 6.58 Unable to hear what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 710 25 486 59 178 177 359 215 86 Percent.................... 0.63 0.68 0.53 0.56 0.59 0.56 0.51 0.61 0.55 Difficulty walking 3 city blocks: Number..................... 14554 453 8230 1085 3542 3250 6419 3979 1504 Percent.................... 12.84 12.30 8.90 10.34 11.83 10.23 9.12 11.35 9.66 Unable to walk 3 city blocks: Number..................... 7882 234 4160 571 1947 1695 3298 2082 757 Percent.................... 6.95 6.36 4.50 5.44 6.50 5.34 4.68 5.94 4.86 Difficulty using stairs: Number..................... 13634 414 7577 1007 3275 3010 5897 3643 1378 Percent.................... 12.03 11.24 8.19 9.60 10.93 9.47 8.37 10.39 8.85 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over FAYETTE FOREST FRANK. FULTON GREENE HUNTNGDN INDIANA JEFFER. JUNIATA Unable to use stairs: Number..................... 7478 216 3753 541 1866 1584 3028 1946 693 Percent.................... 6.60 5.87 4.06 5.16 6.23 4.99 4.30 5.55 4.45 Difficulty lifting/carrying 10 lbs.: Number..................... 14677 439 7376 1054 3507 3149 6150 3738 1381 Percent.................... 12.95 11.93 7.97 10.05 11.71 9.91 8.73 10.66 8.87 Unable to lift/carry 10 lbs.: Number..................... 6662 189 3425 472 1619 1415 2711 1720 623 Percent.................... 5.88 5.13 3.70 4.50 5.40 4.45 3.85 4.91 4.00 Uses a wheelchair: Number..................... 1351 39 719 97 336 288 565 360 128 Percent.................... 1.19 1.07 0.78 0.92 1.12 0.90 0.80 1.03 0.83 Does not use wheelchair, has used cane, crutches, or a walker for 6 or more months: Number..................... 3701 106 1910 262 922 775 1512 968 341 Percent.................... 3.26 2.87 2.07 2.50 3.08 2.44 2.15 2.76 2.19 Difficulty with self-care activities: Number..................... 3439 96 1770 250 853 732 1443 876 321 Percent.................... 3.03 2.62 1.91 2.38 2.85 2.30 2.05 2.50 2.06 With any disability: Number..................... 37970 1166 21478 2888 9277 8551 16917 10260 3936 Percent.................... 33.50 31.68 23.22 27.54 30.97 26.91 24.02 29.26 25.28 With a severe disability: Number..................... 20882 605 10686 1536 5138 4472 8731 5386 1989 Percent.................... 18.42 16.43 11.55 14.64 17.15 14.08 12.40 15.36 12.78 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over LCKAWNNA LANCAST. LAWREN. LEBANON LEHIGH LUZERNE LYCOMNG MC KEAN MERCER All persons.................. 219039 422822 96246 113744 291130 328149 118710 47131 121003 Percent in institutions...... 1.57 1.53 1.35 2.07 1.58 2.18 2.03 3.88 2.27 Relative to U.S............ 1.17 1.14 1.00 1.55 1.18 1.63 1.52 2.89 1.69 Percent less than 18 years... 21.89 26.47 23.49 24.41 22.65 21.39 24.90 24.73 23.45 Relative to U.S............ 0.86 1.04 0.92 0.95 0.89 0.84 0.97 0.97 0.92 Percent 65 years and over.... 19.72 13.12 18.48 15.01 15.41 19.72 15.11 16.72 17.17 Relative to U.S............ 1.57 1.04 1.47 1.19 1.23 1.57 1.20 1.33 1.37 Percent of children living with two parents............ 75.77 80.11 75.05 77.60 75.22 75.57 74.06 74.36 74.61 Relative to U.S............ 1.08 1.14 1.07 1.11 1.07 1.08 1.06 1.06 1.06 Percent living alone......... 10.98 7.46 9.15 8.61 9.69 11.21 9.12 9.98 9.27 Relative to U.S............ 1.21 0.82 1.01 0.95 1.07 1.23 1.01 1.10 1.02 Percent foreign-born......... 1.88 2.13 1.67 1.55 4.27 1.72 0.96 1.93 1.50 Relative to U.S............ 0.24 0.27 0.21 0.19 0.54 0.22 0.12 0.24 0.19 Percent Hispanic origin or non-White................... 1.93 7.08 3.74 3.74 8.65 2.31 3.47 2.64 5.72 Relative to U.S............ 0.08 0.29 0.15 0.15 0.36 0.09 0.14 0.11 0.23 Percent Black................ 0.72 2.37 3.03 0.62 2.33 1.21 2.37 1.10 4.86 Relative to U.S............ 0.06 0.20 0.25 0.05 0.19 0.10 0.20 0.09 0.40 Percent Asian or Pacific Islander.................... 0.62 1.10 0.28 0.81 1.26 0.45 0.40 0.34 0.32 Relative to U.S............ 0.21 0.38 0.10 0.28 0.43 0.16 0.14 0.12 0.11 Percent Hispanic origin...... 0.50 3.70 0.37 2.34 5.15 0.62 0.54 1.08 0.42 Relative to U.S............ 0.06 0.41 0.04 0.26 0.57 0.07 0.06 0.12 0.05 Persons 25 and over: percent high school graduates....... 73.32 70.46 72.95 69.98 74.64 71.99 74.48 75.41 75.15 Relative to U.S............ 0.97 0.94 0.97 0.93 0.99 0.96 0.99 1.00 1.00 Persons 25 and over: percent college graduates........... 14.81 16.68 11.84 11.77 19.63 13.05 12.30 12.18 13.57 Relative to U.S............ 0.73 0.82 0.58 0.58 0.97 0.64 0.60 0.60 0.67 Males 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 85.99 92.41 84.02 88.43 89.38 83.49 85.80 78.94 82.95 Relative to U.S............ 0.99 1.07 0.97 1.02 1.03 0.96 0.99 0.91 0.96 Females 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 66.98 72.05 59.02 74.13 71.57 66.09 67.34 67.47 62.48 Relative to U.S............ 0.96 1.03 0.85 1.06 1.03 0.95 0.97 0.97 0.90 Unemployment rate............ 5.60 3.10 8.20 3.70 4.70 6.10 6.70 9.00 6.80 Relative to U.S............ 0.89 0.49 1.30 0.59 0.75 0.97 1.06 1.43 1.08 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with low earnings... 14.54 10.56 18.10 12.83 9.83 17.25 16.95 15.67 17.11 Relative to U.S............ 1.14 0.83 1.42 1.01 0.77 1.35 1.33 1.23 1.34 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with high earnings.. 6.88 9.22 6.36 6.20 11.85 6.46 5.33 3.64 6.02 Relative to U.S............ 0.53 0.71 0.49 0.48 0.91 0.50 0.41 0.28 0.46 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML... 10.07 6.32 10.52 7.57 6.68 9.57 9.03 10.13 9.39 Relative to U.S............ 1.20 0.75 1.26 0.90 0.80 1.14 1.08 1.21 1.12 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent unable to work...... 5.83 2.60 6.35 3.41 3.27 5.69 4.45 5.70 5.48 Relative to U.S............ 1.39 0.62 1.51 0.81 0.78 1.36 1.06 1.36 1.31 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over LCKAWNNA LANCAST. LAWREN. LEBANON LEHIGH LUZERNE LYCOMNG MC KEAN MERCER Civ. noninst. pop. 21 to 64 with a WD or a ML: percent employed.................... 30.24 46.14 26.67 43.33 35.92 27.97 35.40 28.58 25.96 Relative to U.S............ 0.87 1.32 0.76 1.24 1.03 0.80 1.01 0.82 0.74 Employed civ. noninst. persons 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML........... 4.64 3.98 4.97 4.47 3.42 4.25 4.78 4.71 3.87 Relative to U.S............ 1.07 0.91 1.14 1.03 0.79 0.98 1.10 1.08 0.89 Civ. noninst. pop. 65 and over: percent with a ML or a SCL....................... 21.69 16.24 19.22 16.12 18.58 21.90 19.22 15.42 19.13 Relative to U.S............ 1.08 0.81 0.96 0.80 0.92 1.09 0.96 0.77 0.95 Poverty rate................. 10.70 8.00 13.90 7.20 7.30 11.20 11.50 14.90 12.80 Relative to U.S............ 0.82 0.61 1.06 0.55 0.56 0.85 0.88 1.14 0.98 Median family income......... 31474 37791 27490 34383 38864 30349 30461 28567 29347 Relative to U.S............ 0.89 1.07 0.78 0.98 1.10 0.86 0.86 0.81 0.83 Percent of pop. living in owner-occupied housing...... 69.69 70.62 76.79 72.34 72.65 71.46 70.88 73.20 74.61 Relative to U.S............ 1.07 1.08 1.18 1.11 1.11 1.10 1.09 1.12 1.14 MODEL-BASED ESTIMATES OF CIV. NONINST. PERSONS 16 AND OVER WITH SPECIFIC DISABILITIES Civ. noninst. persons 16 and over........................ 173317 315113 75076 86348 227371 258940 89669 34988 93313 Difficulty seeing words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 9968 12791 4166 3890 10219 14875 4403 1864 4856 Percent.................... 5.75 4.06 5.55 4.50 4.49 5.74 4.91 5.33 5.20 Unable to see words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 1777 1917 688 584 1613 2623 720 291 796 Percent.................... 1.03 0.61 0.92 0.68 0.71 1.01 0.80 0.83 0.85 Difficulty hearing what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 12764 17952 5436 5433 13911 19122 5872 2470 6394 Percent.................... 7.36 5.70 7.24 6.29 6.12 7.38 6.55 7.06 6.85 Unable to hear what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 1077 1514 459 458 1173 1613 495 208 539 Percent.................... 0.62 0.48 0.61 0.53 0.52 0.62 0.55 0.60 0.58 Difficulty walking 3 city blocks: Number..................... 20654 24650 8594 7682 20137 30776 8878 3781 9915 Percent.................... 11.92 7.82 11.45 8.90 8.86 11.89 9.90 10.81 10.63 Unable to walk 3 city blocks: Number..................... 11160 12284 4443 3809 10378 16588 4570 1903 5113 Percent.................... 6.44 3.90 5.92 4.41 4.56 6.41 5.10 5.44 5.48 Difficulty using stairs: Number..................... 18873 22682 7927 7008 18478 28114 8158 3474 9187 Percent.................... 10.89 7.20 10.56 8.12 8.13 10.86 9.10 9.93 9.85 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over LCKAWNNA LANCAST. LAWREN. LEBANON LEHIGH LUZERNE LYCOMNG MC KEAN MERCER Unable to use stairs: Number..................... 10379 10957 4030 3376 9346 15375 4174 1723 4634 Percent.................... 5.99 3.48 5.37 3.91 4.11 5.94 4.66 4.92 4.97 Difficulty lifting/carrying 10 lbs.: Number..................... 19418 21638 8253 6829 18047 29329 8237 3548 9557 Percent.................... 11.20 6.87 10.99 7.91 7.94 11.33 9.19 10.14 10.24 Unable to lift/carry 10 lbs.: Number..................... 9289 10217 3696 3118 8690 13816 3792 1574 4263 Percent.................... 5.36 3.24 4.92 3.61 3.82 5.34 4.23 4.50 4.57 Uses a wheelchair: Number..................... 1935 2125 758 638 1796 2859 786 319 885 Percent.................... 1.12 0.67 1.01 0.74 0.79 1.10 0.88 0.91 0.95 Does not use wheelchair, has used cane, crutches, or a walker for 6 or more months: Number..................... 5248 5593 2033 1677 4772 7737 2100 845 2370 Percent.................... 3.03 1.77 2.71 1.94 2.10 2.99 2.34 2.42 2.54 Difficulty with self-care activities: Number..................... 4607 5290 1816 1589 4393 6734 1917 763 2156 Percent.................... 2.66 1.68 2.42 1.84 1.93 2.60 2.14 2.18 2.31 With any disability: Number..................... 52523 64745 22031 19899 52089 78140 23043 9699 25698 Percent.................... 30.30 20.55 29.34 23.04 22.91 30.18 25.70 27.72 27.54 With a severe disability: Number..................... 27939 31499 11393 9743 26062 41290 11768 4922 13208 Percent.................... 16.12 10.00 15.18 11.28 11.46 15.95 13.12 14.07 14.15 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over MIFFLIN MONROE MONTGOM. MONTOUR NRTHAMP. NRTHUMB. PERRY PHILA. PIKE All persons.................. 46197 95709 678111 17735 247105 96771 41172 1585577 27966 Percent in institutions...... 1.07 1.04 2.12 5.59 0.98 1.38 0.89 1.06 0.53 Relative to U.S............ 0.80 0.77 1.58 4.17 0.73 1.03 0.66 0.79 0.39 Percent less than 18 years... 24.92 24.87 22.55 24.36 23.20 23.18 26.96 23.93 25.26 Relative to U.S............ 0.97 0.97 0.88 0.95 0.91 0.91 1.05 0.94 0.99 Percent 65 years and over.... 15.98 13.06 15.04 16.50 14.98 18.90 11.10 15.18 15.58 Relative to U.S............ 1.27 1.04 1.20 1.31 1.19 1.50 0.88 1.21 1.24 Percent of children living with two parents............ 78.00 81.35 81.91 79.38 77.03 77.33 79.81 47.22 83.02 Relative to U.S............ 1.11 1.16 1.17 1.13 1.10 1.10 1.14 0.67 1.18 Percent living alone......... 9.38 6.86 9.24 9.69 8.04 10.96 6.69 12.02 7.54 Relative to U.S............ 1.03 0.76 1.02 1.07 0.89 1.21 0.74 1.32 0.83 Percent foreign-born......... 0.46 4.20 5.36 1.59 3.53 0.99 0.53 6.61 4.61 Relative to U.S............ 0.06 0.53 0.67 0.20 0.44 0.12 0.07 0.83 0.58 Percent Hispanic origin or non-White................... 0.77 4.74 9.36 1.91 7.93 1.15 1.01 47.92 3.85 Relative to U.S............ 0.03 0.19 0.38 0.08 0.33 0.05 0.04 1.97 0.16 Percent Black................ 0.23 1.80 5.77 0.43 2.13 0.34 0.23 39.86 0.92 Relative to U.S............ 0.02 0.15 0.48 0.04 0.18 0.03 0.02 3.31 0.08 Percent Asian or Pacific Islander.................... 0.21 0.70 2.36 0.78 1.10 0.19 0.17 2.74 0.48 Relative to U.S............ 0.07 0.24 0.81 0.27 0.37 0.06 0.06 0.94 0.16 Percent Hispanic origin...... 0.29 2.14 1.23 0.65 4.69 0.55 0.47 5.63 2.33 Relative to U.S............ 0.03 0.24 0.14 0.07 0.52 0.06 0.05 0.63 0.26 Persons 25 and over: percent high school graduates....... 68.21 77.99 83.84 75.17 73.14 68.50 72.29 64.31 79.20 Relative to U.S............ 0.91 1.04 1.11 1.00 0.97 0.91 0.96 0.85 1.05 Persons 25 and over: percent college graduates........... 8.71 17.57 32.08 18.72 16.74 8.63 8.87 15.22 14.68 Relative to U.S............ 0.43 0.86 1.58 0.92 0.82 0.42 0.44 0.75 0.72 Males 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 87.37 88.07 90.34 85.50 87.47 86.77 90.11 79.19 86.60 Relative to U.S............ 1.01 1.02 1.04 0.99 1.01 1.00 1.04 0.91 1.00 Females 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 62.76 66.15 74.80 70.71 69.01 65.83 69.04 66.03 64.95 Relative to U.S............ 0.90 0.95 1.07 1.02 0.99 0.94 0.99 0.95 0.93 Unemployment rate............ 6.70 5.60 3.10 3.90 4.30 7.00 4.00 9.70 5.50 Relative to U.S............ 1.06 0.89 0.49 0.62 0.68 1.11 0.63 1.54 0.87 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with low earnings... 20.19 11.29 4.88 14.85 10.40 17.42 12.72 10.18 11.45 Relative to U.S............ 1.58 0.89 0.38 1.16 0.82 1.37 1.00 0.80 0.90 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with high earnings.. 4.51 10.63 21.84 9.07 11.19 4.04 4.42 7.54 10.52 Relative to U.S............ 0.35 0.82 1.69 0.70 0.86 0.31 0.34 0.58 0.81 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML... 10.77 7.62 5.55 7.92 7.23 10.46 9.32 11.37 8.63 Relative to U.S............ 1.29 0.91 0.66 0.95 0.86 1.25 1.11 1.36 1.03 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent unable to work...... 6.29 3.60 2.21 4.32 3.78 5.89 3.86 6.69 4.25 Relative to U.S............ 1.50 0.86 0.53 1.03 0.90 1.40 0.92 1.60 1.01 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over MIFFLIN MONROE MONTGOM. MONTOUR NRTHAMP. NRTHUMB. PERRY PHILA. PIKE Civ. noninst. pop. 21 to 64 with a WD or a ML: percent employed.................... 28.67 37.29 47.40 33.70 33.29 30.59 43.28 25.35 35.56 Relative to U.S............ 0.82 1.07 1.36 0.96 0.95 0.88 1.24 0.73 1.02 Employed civ. noninst. persons 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML........... 5.08 4.21 3.61 4.03 3.46 4.92 5.68 4.80 4.50 Relative to U.S............ 1.17 0.97 0.83 0.93 0.79 1.13 1.31 1.10 1.03 Civ. noninst. pop. 65 and over: percent with a ML or a SCL....................... 20.77 13.95 16.49 17.49 19.36 20.20 18.34 26.71 13.10 Relative to U.S............ 1.03 0.69 0.82 0.87 0.96 1.00 0.91 1.33 0.65 Poverty rate................. 13.40 7.30 3.60 8.50 7.30 11.60 7.50 20.30 7.10 Relative to U.S............ 1.02 0.56 0.27 0.65 0.56 0.89 0.57 1.55 0.54 Median family income......... 27502 36514 51353 33130 38347 27669 32776 30140 34379 Relative to U.S............ 0.78 1.04 1.46 0.94 1.09 0.79 0.93 0.86 0.98 Percent of pop. living in owner-occupied housing...... 74.62 75.16 76.30 71.55 74.05 75.45 80.95 64.68 82.68 Relative to U.S............ 1.14 1.15 1.17 1.10 1.13 1.16 1.24 0.99 1.27 MODEL-BASED ESTIMATES OF CIV. NONINST. PERSONS 16 AND OVER WITH SPECIFIC DISABILITIES Civ. noninst. persons 16 and over........................ 35506 73193 526281 12902 192819 75655 30959 1223718 21363 Difficulty seeing words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 1919 3031 21293 599 8727 4411 1313 74754 1023 Percent.................... 5.41 4.14 4.05 4.64 4.53 5.83 4.24 6.11 4.79 Unable to see words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 323 451 3305 94 1389 759 197 13397 159 Percent.................... 0.91 0.62 0.63 0.73 0.72 1.00 0.64 1.09 0.75 Difficulty hearing what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 2479 4275 30147 814 11882 5679 1836 72416 1424 Percent.................... 6.98 5.84 5.73 6.31 6.16 7.51 5.93 5.92 6.66 Unable to hear what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 209 361 2543 69 1002 479 155 6108 120 Percent.................... 0.59 0.49 0.48 0.53 0.52 0.63 0.50 0.50 0.56 Difficulty walking 3 city blocks: Number..................... 3937 5968 41623 1199 17390 9053 2611 142830 2064 Percent.................... 11.09 8.15 7.91 9.30 9.02 11.97 8.43 11.67 9.66 Unable to walk 3 city blocks: Number..................... 2056 2961 21146 613 8961 4773 1276 77096 1041 Percent.................... 5.79 4.05 4.02 4.75 4.65 6.31 4.12 6.30 4.87 Difficulty using stairs: Number..................... 3638 5483 38323 1095 15989 8287 2402 150592 1894 Percent.................... 10.25 7.49 7.28 8.49 8.29 10.95 7.76 12.31 8.86 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over MIFFLIN MONROE MONTGOM. MONTOUR NRTHAMP. NRTHUMB. PERRY PHILA. PIKE Unable to use stairs: Number..................... 1904 2646 18570 554 8071 4413 1153 72696 941 Percent.................... 5.36 3.61 3.53 4.29 4.19 5.83 3.73 5.94 4.40 Difficulty lifting/carrying 10 lbs.: Number..................... 3850 5370 35647 1126 16064 8663 2453 143056 1916 Percent.................... 10.84 7.34 6.77 8.73 8.33 11.45 7.92 11.69 8.97 Unable to lift/carry 10 lbs.: Number..................... 1715 2420 17295 505 7502 3961 1042 74094 843 Percent.................... 4.83 3.31 3.29 3.91 3.89 5.24 3.37 6.05 3.95 Uses a wheelchair: Number..................... 342 506 3863 103 1541 809 211 14513 179 Percent.................... 0.96 0.69 0.73 0.80 0.80 1.07 0.68 1.19 0.84 Does not use wheelchair, has used cane, crutches, or a walker for 6 or more months: Number..................... 921 1332 10222 273 4102 2179 555 40600 475 Percent.................... 2.59 1.82 1.94 2.12 2.13 2.88 1.79 3.32 2.22 Difficulty with self-care activities: Number..................... 833 1279 8839 253 3783 1939 551 38138 437 Percent.................... 2.35 1.75 1.68 1.96 1.96 2.56 1.78 3.12 2.05 With any disability: Number..................... 10239 15786 107966 3122 45230 23104 7013 381742 5361 Percent.................... 28.84 21.57 20.51 24.20 23.46 30.54 22.65 31.20 25.10 With a severe disability: Number..................... 5354 7777 52294 1576 22777 12092 3472 210403 2677 Percent.................... 15.08 10.62 9.94 12.22 11.81 15.98 11.21 17.19 12.53 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over POTTER SCHYLKLL SNYDER SOMERST SULLIVN SSQUHNNA TIOGA UNION VENANGO All persons.................. 16717 152585 36680 78218 6104 40380 41126 36176 59381 Percent in institutions...... 1.49 1.43 2.71 1.42 3.08 0.81 1.05 6.63 2.66 Relative to U.S............ 1.11 1.07 2.02 1.06 2.30 0.61 0.78 4.94 1.98 Percent less than 18 years... 27.46 22.06 25.40 25.00 23.10 26.84 25.27 22.94 25.92 Relative to U.S............ 1.07 0.86 0.99 0.98 0.90 1.05 0.99 0.90 1.01 Percent 65 years and over.... 16.47 20.02 12.58 16.94 20.89 15.32 14.96 12.57 15.02 Relative to U.S............ 1.31 1.59 1.00 1.35 1.66 1.22 1.19 1.00 1.20 Percent of children living with two parents............ 76.74 77.02 83.41 81.70 70.71 78.94 75.79 81.95 75.54 Relative to U.S............ 1.09 1.10 1.19 1.16 1.01 1.12 1.08 1.17 1.08 Percent living alone......... 8.61 11.13 7.02 8.78 9.96 7.92 8.05 7.16 9.02 Relative to U.S............ 0.95 1.23 0.77 0.97 1.10 0.87 0.89 0.79 0.99 Percent foreign-born......... 0.86 1.12 0.65 0.60 0.48 1.19 0.94 2.46 0.83 Relative to U.S............ 0.11 0.14 0.08 0.08 0.06 0.15 0.12 0.31 0.10 Percent Hispanic origin or non-White................... 0.86 1.38 1.15 0.66 1.95 1.04 1.39 4.98 1.50 Relative to U.S............ 0.04 0.06 0.05 0.03 0.08 0.04 0.06 0.20 0.06 Percent Black................ 0.12 0.55 0.40 0.13 0.97 0.20 0.55 2.69 0.84 Relative to U.S............ 0.01 0.05 0.03 0.01 0.08 0.02 0.05 0.22 0.07 Percent Asian or Pacific Islander.................... 0.19 0.33 0.26 0.18 0.15 0.22 0.26 0.66 0.23 Relative to U.S............ 0.06 0.11 0.09 0.06 0.05 0.07 0.09 0.23 0.08 Percent Hispanic origin...... 0.43 0.44 0.40 0.30 0.41 0.40 0.34 1.76 0.34 Relative to U.S............ 0.05 0.05 0.04 0.03 0.05 0.04 0.04 0.20 0.04 Persons 25 and over: percent high school graduates....... 73.75 68.41 64.42 68.94 70.18 76.04 72.85 73.08 74.21 Relative to U.S............ 0.98 0.91 0.86 0.92 0.93 1.01 0.97 0.97 0.99 Persons 25 and over: percent college graduates........... 9.82 8.09 10.59 8.88 8.56 11.12 12.64 17.47 10.77 Relative to U.S............ 0.48 0.40 0.52 0.44 0.42 0.55 0.62 0.86 0.53 Males 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 86.07 83.79 85.34 85.14 81.91 87.74 84.78 72.13 83.12 Relative to U.S............ 0.99 0.97 0.98 0.98 0.95 1.01 0.98 0.83 0.96 Females 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 63.24 64.28 65.44 59.29 62.71 64.45 62.90 64.55 60.42 Relative to U.S............ 0.91 0.92 0.94 0.85 0.90 0.93 0.90 0.93 0.87 Unemployment rate............ 7.00 5.60 4.60 7.40 6.20 6.50 7.00 4.10 7.90 Relative to U.S............ 1.11 0.89 0.73 1.17 0.98 1.03 1.11 0.65 1.25 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with low earnings... 22.72 17.84 18.95 21.04 23.56 20.22 23.23 14.12 15.51 Relative to U.S............ 1.78 1.40 1.49 1.65 1.85 1.59 1.82 1.11 1.22 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with high earnings.. 3.62 4.78 4.69 4.80 3.99 5.71 4.71 9.02 4.58 Relative to U.S............ 0.28 0.37 0.36 0.37 0.31 0.44 0.36 0.70 0.35 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML... 9.00 10.69 7.14 10.59 9.62 9.66 10.04 5.95 10.72 Relative to U.S............ 1.08 1.28 0.85 1.26 1.15 1.15 1.20 0.71 1.28 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent unable to work...... 4.94 6.77 3.40 6.44 5.71 5.20 5.25 3.03 6.47 Relative to U.S............ 1.18 1.61 0.81 1.54 1.36 1.24 1.25 0.72 1.54 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over POTTER SCHYLKLL SNYDER SOMERST SULLIVN SSQUHNNA TIOGA UNION VENANGO Civ. noninst. pop. 21 to 64 with a WD or a ML: percent employed.................... 30.86 24.34 39.09 26.29 24.33 33.79 28.75 36.40 23.84 Relative to U.S............ 0.88 0.70 1.12 0.75 0.70 0.97 0.82 1.04 0.68 Employed civ. noninst. persons 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML........... 4.74 4.10 4.27 4.55 4.34 5.12 4.70 3.32 3.99 Relative to U.S............ 1.09 0.94 0.98 1.05 1.00 1.18 1.08 0.76 0.92 Civ. noninst. pop. 65 and over: percent with a ML or a SCL....................... 10.62 22.12 17.25 22.37 17.77 14.44 17.72 15.93 18.68 Relative to U.S............ 0.53 1.10 0.86 1.11 0.88 0.72 0.88 0.79 0.93 Poverty rate................. 14.90 10.70 11.00 14.30 18.00 12.10 14.60 10.30 15.10 Relative to U.S............ 1.14 0.82 0.84 1.09 1.37 0.92 1.11 0.79 1.15 Median family income......... 25448 29041 30302 25549 25316 29025 26564 31776 27161 Relative to U.S............ 0.72 0.82 0.86 0.73 0.72 0.82 0.75 0.90 0.77 Percent of pop. living in owner-occupied housing...... 76.16 79.86 74.47 78.48 75.98 80.59 73.49 66.68 75.04 Relative to U.S............ 1.17 1.22 1.14 1.20 1.16 1.23 1.13 1.02 1.15 MODEL-BASED ESTIMATES OF CIV. NONINST. PERSONS 16 AND OVER WITH SPECIFIC DISABILITIES Civ. noninst. persons 16 and over........................ 12372 120621 27370 59713 4711 30318 31511 26251 44367 Difficulty seeing words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 638 7261 1183 3354 281 1548 1560 1043 2295 Percent.................... 5.16 6.02 4.32 5.62 5.95 5.10 4.95 3.97 5.17 Unable to see words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 93 1297 179 589 49 243 252 153 378 Percent.................... 0.75 1.08 0.65 0.99 1.03 0.80 0.80 0.58 0.85 Difficulty hearing what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 864 9341 1644 4305 358 2079 2091 1466 3007 Percent.................... 6.98 7.74 6.01 7.21 7.60 6.86 6.64 5.59 6.78 Unable to hear what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 73 788 139 363 30 175 176 124 254 Percent.................... 0.59 0.65 0.51 0.61 0.64 0.58 0.56 0.47 0.57 Difficulty walking 3 city blocks: Number..................... 1271 15210 2317 6898 557 3115 3162 2027 4723 Percent.................... 10.27 12.61 8.46 11.55 11.82 10.27 10.04 7.72 10.64 Unable to walk 3 city blocks: Number..................... 613 8179 1152 3666 290 1562 1609 1013 2456 Percent.................... 4.96 6.78 4.21 6.14 6.16 5.15 5.11 3.86 5.54 Difficulty using stairs: Number..................... 1172 13890 2117 6344 511 2868 2912 1857 4356 Percent.................... 9.47 11.52 7.74 10.62 10.85 9.46 9.24 7.07 9.82 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over POTTER SCHYLKLL SNYDER SOMERST SULLIVN SSQUHNNA TIOGA UNION VENANGO Unable to use stairs: Number..................... 542 7613 1029 3435 270 1423 1475 894 2282 Percent.................... 4.38 6.31 3.76 5.75 5.74 4.70 4.68 3.40 5.14 Difficulty lifting/carrying 10 lbs.: Number..................... 1190 14770 2102 6773 512 2934 2986 1853 4599 Percent.................... 9.62 12.24 7.68 11.34 10.87 9.68 9.48 7.06 10.37 Unable to lift/carry 10 lbs.: Number..................... 501 6799 942 3031 241 1289 1324 828 2043 Percent.................... 4.05 5.64 3.44 5.08 5.12 4.25 4.20 3.15 4.60 Uses a wheelchair: Number..................... 101 1405 191 624 50 264 275 171 413 Percent.................... 0.81 1.17 0.70 1.05 1.07 0.87 0.87 0.65 0.93 Does not use wheelchair, has used cane, crutches, or a walker for 6 or more months: Number..................... 263 3805 505 1691 135 701 734 451 1109 Percent.................... 2.12 3.15 1.84 2.83 2.87 2.31 2.33 1.72 2.50 Difficulty with self-care activities: Number..................... 236 3362 485 1537 118 635 686 413 1061 Percent.................... 1.91 2.79 1.77 2.57 2.50 2.09 2.18 1.57 2.39 With any disability: Number..................... 3243 38692 6071 17906 1411 8070 8296 5327 12427 Percent.................... 26.21 32.08 22.18 29.99 29.95 26.62 26.33 20.29 28.01 With a severe disability: Number..................... 1570 20614 2993 9517 733 4065 4257 2587 6560 Percent.................... 12.69 17.09 10.93 15.94 15.55 13.41 13.51 9.85 14.79 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over WARREN WASH. WAYNE WSTMORE. WYOMING YORK All persons.................. 45050 204584 39944 370321 28076 339574 Percent in institutions...... 2.72 1.21 2.47 1.19 1.38 1.05 Relative to U.S............ 2.03 0.90 1.84 0.89 1.03 0.78 Percent less than 18 years... 25.18 22.46 25.17 22.45 27.56 24.23 Relative to U.S............ 0.98 0.88 0.98 0.88 1.08 0.95 Percent 65 years and over.... 15.66 17.48 16.94 17.14 12.60 13.09 Relative to U.S............ 1.25 1.39 1.35 1.36 1.00 1.04 Percent of children living with two parents............ 78.56 77.02 79.19 79.55 76.70 77.00 Relative to U.S............ 1.12 1.10 1.13 1.13 1.09 1.10 Percent living alone......... 9.39 9.42 8.08 9.43 7.85 8.08 Relative to U.S............ 1.03 1.04 0.89 1.04 0.87 0.89 Percent foreign-born......... 1.07 1.49 3.09 1.52 0.90 1.36 Relative to U.S............ 0.13 0.19 0.39 0.19 0.11 0.17 Percent Hispanic origin or non-White................... 0.81 4.28 1.98 2.77 1.37 5.40 Relative to U.S............ 0.03 0.18 0.08 0.11 0.06 0.22 Percent Black................ 0.12 3.32 0.71 1.87 0.48 3.23 Relative to U.S............ 0.01 0.28 0.06 0.16 0.04 0.27 Percent Asian or Pacific Islander.................... 0.25 0.27 0.24 0.42 0.29 0.62 Relative to U.S............ 0.08 0.09 0.08 0.14 0.10 0.21 Percent Hispanic origin...... 0.26 0.58 0.93 0.37 0.48 1.52 Relative to U.S............ 0.03 0.06 0.10 0.04 0.05 0.17 Persons 25 and over: percent high school graduates....... 76.57 73.22 74.17 77.65 77.64 72.79 Relative to U.S............ 1.02 0.97 0.99 1.03 1.03 0.97 Persons 25 and over: percent college graduates........... 10.72 13.63 13.05 15.36 13.23 13.89 Relative to U.S............ 0.53 0.67 0.64 0.76 0.65 0.68 Males 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 86.36 83.65 82.89 85.20 89.30 91.81 Relative to U.S............ 1.00 0.97 0.96 0.98 1.03 1.06 Females 20 to 64: percent in labor force................. 68.90 59.74 64.40 62.35 63.98 73.63 Relative to U.S............ 0.99 0.86 0.92 0.90 0.92 1.06 Unemployment rate............ 5.50 7.60 5.10 7.10 5.60 3.80 Relative to U.S............ 0.87 1.21 0.81 1.13 0.89 0.60 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with low earnings... 15.68 14.41 19.89 14.48 18.10 10.68 Relative to U.S............ 1.23 1.13 1.56 1.14 1.42 0.84 Civ. noninst. YRFT workers: percent with high earnings.. 6.01 11.94 6.54 10.47 7.14 8.34 Relative to U.S............ 0.46 0.92 0.50 0.81 0.55 0.64 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML... 9.27 9.51 8.45 8.82 9.16 7.27 Relative to U.S............ 1.11 1.14 1.01 1.05 1.09 0.87 Civ. noninst. pop. 16 to 64: percent unable to work...... 4.52 5.73 4.36 5.04 4.43 3.11 Relative to U.S............ 1.08 1.37 1.04 1.20 1.06 0.74 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over WARREN WASH. WAYNE WSTMORE. WYOMING YORK Civ. noninst. pop. 21 to 64 with a WD or a ML: percent employed.................... 37.19 24.49 34.43 27.05 37.06 42.97 Relative to U.S............ 1.06 0.70 0.99 0.77 1.06 1.23 Employed civ. noninst. persons 16 to 64: percent with a WD or a ML........... 4.80 3.77 4.64 3.84 5.04 4.27 Relative to U.S............ 1.10 0.87 1.07 0.88 1.16 0.98 Civ. noninst. pop. 65 and over: percent with a ML or a SCL....................... 16.95 21.46 13.95 20.27 19.95 17.02 Relative to U.S............ 0.84 1.07 0.69 1.01 0.99 0.85 Poverty rate................. 9.60 12.80 11.30 10.70 11.10 6.30 Relative to U.S............ 0.73 0.98 0.86 0.82 0.85 0.48 Median family income......... 31092 31239 28395 31360 31441 37590 Relative to U.S............ 0.88 0.89 0.81 0.89 0.89 1.07 Percent of pop. living in owner-occupied housing...... 78.53 76.58 78.88 78.44 77.51 76.26 Relative to U.S............ 1.20 1.17 1.21 1.20 1.19 1.17 MODEL-BASED ESTIMATES OF CIV. NONINST. PERSONS 16 AND OVER WITH SPECIFIC DISABILITIES Civ. noninst. persons 16 and over........................ 33739 161608 29979 292014 20964 261983 Difficulty seeing words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 1681 8622 1547 15108 952 11153 Percent.................... 4.98 5.34 5.16 5.17 4.54 4.26 Unable to see words and letters in newspaper print: Number..................... 272 1451 243 2546 153 1689 Percent.................... 0.81 0.90 0.81 0.87 0.73 0.64 Difficulty hearing what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 2302 11182 2112 20068 1286 15575 Percent.................... 6.82 6.92 7.04 6.87 6.14 5.94 Unable to hear what is said in a normal conversation: Number..................... 194 943 178 1693 108 1314 Percent.................... 0.58 0.58 0.59 0.58 0.52 0.50 Difficulty walking 3 city blocks: Number..................... 3403 17648 3104 30738 1909 21869 Percent.................... 10.09 10.92 10.35 10.53 9.11 8.35 Unable to walk 3 city blocks: Number..................... 1743 9277 1568 16059 976 10856 Percent.................... 5.17 5.74 5.23 5.50 4.65 4.14 Difficulty using stairs: Number..................... 3109 16308 2838 28215 1758 20179 Percent.................... 9.22 10.09 9.47 9.66 8.39 7.70 Table 3. Selected Population Characteristics for States and Counties Including Model-Based Estimates of the Prevalence of Specific Disabilities Among Persons 16 and Over WARREN WASH. WAYNE WSTMORE. WYOMING YORK Unable to use stairs: Number..................... 1597 8495 1419 14704 900 9714 Percent.................... 4.73 5.26 4.73 5.04 4.29 3.71 Difficulty lifting/carrying 10 lbs.: Number..................... 3161 16861 2801 28861 1797 19529 Percent.................... 9.37 10.43 9.34 9.88 8.57 7.45 Unable to lift/carry 10 lbs.: Number..................... 1419 7759 1274 13246 805 9020 Percent.................... 4.20 4.80 4.25 4.54 3.84 3.44 Uses a wheelchair: Number..................... 297 1590 268 2773 166 1869 Percent.................... 0.88 0.98 0.89 0.95 0.79 0.71 Does not use wheelchair, has used cane, crutches, or a walker for 6 or more months: Number..................... 792 4282 709 7447 442 4925 Percent.................... 2.35 2.65 2.37 2.55 2.11 1.88 Difficulty with self-care activities: Number..................... 715 3959 625 6766 417 4652 Percent.................... 2.12 2.45 2.08 2.32 1.99 1.78 With any disability: Number..................... 8856 45591 7904 79346 5059 57427 Percent.................... 26.25 28.21 26.36 27.17 24.13 21.92 With a severe disability: Number..................... 4517 23855 3959 40999 2591 28144 Percent.................... 13.39 14.76 13.21 14.04 12.36 10.74