Chartbook on Disability in New York State, 1998 - 2000
Appendix C
Trend Tables and Charts
TABLE C-5: Prevalence of Disability Among New York Adults, by Annual Household Income and BRFSS Survey Year
| Survey Year | Income | Disability | Total Disability | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Help1 | Help2 | |||||||||
| No. | % | (95% CI3) | No. | % | (95% CI) | No. | % | (95% CI) | ||
| 1 No Help = Reported activity limitation, but need no help with daily personal care and routine needs. 2 Help = Reported activity limitation, and need help with daily personal care and/or routine needs. 3 95% CI = 95% confidence interval. * Results should be interpreted with caution because of small cell size (< 50) Note: Percentages (bolded) are weighted for selection probabilities and adjusted for age-sex-race distribution of New York adults. |
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| 1998 | <$25,000 | 127 | 20.6 | (17.0-24.4) | 63 | 11.9 | (8.7-15.1) | 190 | 32.6 | (28.1-37.0) |
| $25-$49,999 | 95 | 14.6 | (11.5-17.6) | 23* | 3.8 | (2.0-5.5) | 118 | 18.3 | (14.9-21.7) | |
| $50-$74,999 | 48* | 17.8 | (12.8-22.9) | 7* | 2.1 | (0.3-3.9) | 55 | 19.9 | (14.7-25.2) | |
| ≥$75,000 | 34* | 11.7 | (7.4-15.9) | 5* | 1.9 | (0.0-3.8) | 39* | 13.6 | (9.0-18.1) | |
| 1999 | <$25,000 | 147 | 23.4 | (19.6-27.2) | 59 | 8.9 | (6.4-11.3) | 206 | 32.3 | (28.1-36.5) |
| $25-$49,999 | 99 | 15.2 | (12.2-18.3) | 26* | 3.3 | (2.0-4.7) | 125 | 18.6 | (15.3-21.8) | |
| $50-$74,999 | 35* | 11.0 | (7.2-14.8) | 11* | 4.2 | (1.4-7.0) | 46* | 15.2 | (10.6-19.8) | |
| ≥$75,000 | 29* | 8.0 | (4.9-11.2) | 6* | 1.3 | (0.2-2.4) | 35* | 9.4 | (6.1-12.6) | |
| 2000 | <$25,000 | 195 | 25.2 | (21.6-28.9) | 98 | 12.8 | (9.8-15.8) | 293 | 38.0 | (33.9-42.2) |
| $25-$49,999 | 169 | 18.0 | (15.2-20.8) | 51 | 5.9 | (4.2-7.6) | 220 | 23.9 | (20.8-27.0) | |
| $50-$74,999 | 63 | 13.3 | (9.7-16.9) | 16* | 2.7 | (1.2-4.1) | 79 | 16.0 | (12.2-19.8) | |
| ≥$75,000 | 78 | 13.3 | (10.0-16.6) | 16* | 2.4 | (1.1-3.6) | 94 | 15.6 | (12.1-19.1) | |
