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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2003.
DEFINITION
Adults with health problem(s) that requires the use of special equipment.
Health Statistics > Adult physical disabilities (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | Mississippi: | 8.6% | |
| #2 | West Virginia: | 8.6% | |
| #3 | Kentucky: | 7.9% | |
| #4 | Washington: | 7.8% | |
| #5 | Alabama: | 7.4% | |
| #6 | Arkansas: | 7.3% | |
| #7 | Puerto Rico: | 7.3% | |
| #8 | Oklahoma: | 7.2% | |
| #9 | South Carolina: | 7.2% | |
| #10 | New York: | 7% | |
| #11 | Minnesota: | 6.9% | |
| #12 | Missouri: | 6.8% | |
| #13 | North Carolina: | 6.7% | |
| #14 | Tennessee: | 6.7% | |
| #15 | Oregon: | 6.7% | |
| #16 | Florida: | 6.6% | |
| #17 | Pennsylvania: | 6.6% | |
| #18 | Georgia: | 6.5% | |
| #19 | Louisiana: | 6.4% | |
| #20 | Montana: | 6.4% | |
| #21 | Texas: | 6.3% | |
| #22 | Maine: | 6.2% | |
| #23 | New Mexico: | 6.2% | |
| #24 | Ohio: | 6.2% | |
| #25 | Massachusetts: | 6% | |
| #26 | Arizona: | 6% | |
| #27 | California: | 6% | |
| #28 | District of Columbia: | 5.9% | |
| #29 | Delaware: | 5.9% | |
| #30 | South Dakota: | 5.7% | |
| #31 | Wyoming: | 5.6% | |
| #32 | North Dakota: | 5.6% | |
| #33 | Michigan: | 5.6% | |
| #34 | Nebraska: | 5.6% | |
| #35 | Virginia: | 5.5% | |
| #36 | Wisconsin: | 5.5% | |
| #37 | Maryland: | 5.4% | |
| #38 | Nevada: | 5.4% | |
| #39 | Connecticut: | 5.4% | |
| #40 | Indiana: | 5.4% | |
| #41 | Iowa: | 5.3% | |
| #42 | New Hampshire: | 5.3% | |
| #43 | New Jersey: | 5.3% | |
| #44 | Kansas: | 5.2% | |
| #45 | Idaho: | 5.2% | |
| #46 | Colorado: | 5.2% | |
| #47 | Rhode Island: | 5% | |
| #48 | Vermont: | 4.9% | |
| #49 | Alaska: | 4.8% | |
| #50 | Illinois: | 4.8% | |
| #51 | Utah: | 4.4% | |
| #52 | Hawaii: | 4.3% | |
| #53 | Guam: | 3.8% | |
| #54 | US Virgin Islands: | 3.5% | |
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Weighted average: |
6.0% |
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DEFINITION: Adults with health problem(s) that requires the use of special equipment.
SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Data. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2003.
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