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Health Statistics > Disability prevalence (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  West Virginia:26.4% 
#2  Kentucky:24.8% 
#3  Mississippi:23.7% 
#4  Oregon:23.7% 
#5  Washington:23.5% 
#6  Alabama:23.2% 
#7  Arkansas:22.9% 
#8  Minnesota:21.7% 
#9  Oklahoma:21.3% 
#10  Idaho:21.1% 
#11  Michigan:20.7% 
#12  Maine:20.6% 
#13  Florida:20.2% 
#14  Montana:19.9% 
#15  Arizona:19.7% 
#16  New Hampshire:19.4% 
#17  Missouri:19.3% 
#18  Wyoming:18.9% 
#19  Utah:18.8% 
#20  South Dakota:18.8% 
#21  Puerto Rico:18.7% 
#22  South Carolina:18.6% 
#23  Pennsylvania:18.6% 
#24  Vermont:18.4% 
#25  New York:18.4% 
#26  Indiana:18.4% 
#27  California:18.3% 
#28  Tennessee:18.3% 
#29  Georgia:18.3% 
#30  Alaska:18.2% 
#31  New Mexico:18.1% 
#32  Colorado:18.1% 
#33  Nevada:17.9% 
#34  North Carolina:17.9% 
#35  Rhode Island:17.9% 
#36  Massachusetts:17.7% 
#37  Virginia:17.6% 
#38  Texas:17.5% 
#39  Wisconsin:17.5% 
#40  Delaware:17.5% 
#41  Maryland:17.4% 
#42  Connecticut:17.4% 
#43  Ohio:17.3% 
#44  Iowa:17.1% 
#45  Nebraska:16.8% 
#46  Louisiana:16.7% 
#47  New Jersey:16.5% 
#48  District of Columbia:16.2% 
#49  Kansas:16% 
#50  North Dakota:16% 
#51  Illinois:13.9% 
#52  Guam:12.5% 
#53  US Virgin Islands:11.9% 
#54  Hawaii:11.2% 
Weighted average: 18.7%  


DEFINITION: Adults who are limited in any activities because of physical, mental, or emotional problems. Percent of respondents who answered yes.

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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