Disability Homework: Disability Status Report

Student’s Name Professor’s Name Course Date Disability Homework Name FORMTEXT       DIRECTIONS: Complete the following using the 2017 Disability Status Report. Use as much space as you need to complete the short answer questions. 1. Prevalence rate of PWD in the United States for all ages: 12.7% 2. Three states with the highest percentage rate of PWD ages 21-64 a. West Virginia b. Puerto Rico c. Kentucky 3. Overall percentage of PWD ages 75 and older in the US 48.7% 4. The overall percentage of PWD by gender reported in US. a. Males (all ages) 12.5% b. Females (all ages) 12.8% 5. Among working-age people in the US who reported a disability the percentage who were: a. White 10.6% b. Black/African American 13.6% c. Native American 18.1% d. Asian 4.4% e. Other race(s) 9.5% 6. Employment rate of 21-64 year olds: a. PWD in US: 37.3%; in PA: 37.1% b. PWOD in US: 79.4%; in PA: 80.4% 7. Household Income reported by a. PWD: $45,500 b. PWOD: $71,000 8. Poverty rate of working-age individuals: a. PWD: 26.1% b. PWOD: 10.4% 9. Percentage of working-age persons who completed some college: a. PWD: 37.1% b. PWOD: 31.2% 10. Percentage of working-age persons who completed Bachelor’s degree or more a. PWD: 14.8% b. PWOD: 34.5% 11. Percentage of working–age civilian veterans reporting a service-conn...