Carson Disability
The overall rate of disabilities among four age groups, 5 to 15 years, 16 to 20 years, 21 to 64 years, and 65 and over in the Carson area. This table also relates disability rates to higher education and employment.
Population 5 years and over
83,185
40,112
43,073
With a disability
18,677
8,883
9,794
Percent
22.5
22.1
22.7
Population 5 to 15 years
16,511
8,582
7,929
With a disability
605
387
218
Percent
3.7
4.5
2.7
Sensory
94
71
23
Physical
140
84
56
Mental
411
250
161
Self-care
103
63
40
Population 16 to 64 years
57,426
27,701
29,725
With a disability
13,359
6,621
6,738
Percent
23.3
23.9
22.7
Sensory
1,320
716
604
Physical
3,321
1,539
1,782
Mental
2,056
923
1,133
Self-care
1,466
657
809
Going outside the home
7,287
3,634
3,653
Employment disability
8,885
4,693
4,192
Population 65 years and over
9,248
3,829
5,419
With a disability
4,713
1,875
2,838
Percent
51.0
49.0
52.4
Sensory
1,474
688
786
Physical
3,177
1,137
2,040
Mental
1,289
511
778
Self-care
1,087
385
702
Going outside the home
2,569
911
1,658
Population 18 to 34 years
20,804
10,225
10,579
With a disability
3,884
2,008
1,876
Percent in college/graduate school
16.6
15.7
17.5
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
4.1
3.2
5.1
No disability
16,920
8,217
8,703
Percent in college/graduate school
26.5
23.0
29.8
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
6.8
5.6
7.9
Population 21 to 64
50,658
24,206
26,452
With a disability
12,344
6,071
6,273
Percent employed
53.7
57.9
49.6
No disability
38,314
18,135
20,179
Percent employed
70.9
76.0
66.3
