Chandler 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 Chandler area. This table also relates disability rates to higher education and employment.
Population 5 years and over
159,925
79,410
80,515
With a disability
21,196
10,739
10,457
Percent
13.3
13.5
13.0
Population 5 to 15 years
31,914
16,554
15,360
With a disability
1,447
1,016
431
Percent
4.5
6.1
2.8
Sensory
113
77
36
Physical
229
133
96
Mental
1,320
925
395
Self-care
263
172
91
Population 16 to 64 years
118,390
58,632
59,758
With a disability
15,645
8,005
7,640
Percent
13.2
13.7
12.8
Sensory
1,503
832
671
Physical
3,922
1,648
2,274
Mental
2,237
957
1,280
Self-care
931
350
581
Going outside the home
4,716
2,135
2,581
Employment disability
11,070
5,935
5,135
Population 65 years and over
9,621
4,224
5,397
With a disability
4,104
1,718
2,386
Percent
42.7
40.7
44.2
Sensory
1,407
705
702
Physical
2,653
980
1,673
Mental
1,164
483
681
Self-care
865
271
594
Going outside the home
2,109
815
1,294
Population 18 to 34 years
48,712
24,480
24,232
With a disability
5,418
3,001
2,417
Percent in college/graduate school
12.1
11.6
12.7
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
12.2
11.0
13.8
No disability
43,294
21,479
21,815
Percent in college/graduate school
17.5
17.9
17.2
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
24.8
23.7
25.8
Population 21 to 64
107,286
52,861
54,425
With a disability
14,241
7,223
7,018
Percent employed
68.2
76.5
59.7
No disability
93,045
45,638
47,407
Percent employed
81.0
89.8
72.5
