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What is the civilian noninstitutional population? Excludes people: in institutions (for example, correctional facilities and residential nursing and mental health care facilities) in the Armed ForcesTRANSCRIPT
Persons with a Disability: Labor Force Characteristics--2010
Terence M. McMenamin
Division of Labor Force Statistics
August 3, 2011
Current Population Survey (CPS) Disability Data
The effort to establish and maintain disability questions in the CPS is a joint effort between BLS and ODEP
Questions designed to identify those with a disability were added to the CPS in June 2008
What is the civilian noninstitutional population?
Excludes people:
in institutions (for example, correctional facilities and residential nursing and mental health care facilities)
in the Armed Forces
Disability rates by sex and age
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey
Percent
2010
Percent
A greater portion of those with disabilities are age 65 and over
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey
2010
People with disabilities are less likely to be in the labor force
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey
Percent
2010
Percent
Labor force participation rates have remained low in 2009-10
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey
Percent
Labor force participation rates by sex, age and disability status
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey
2010
Percent
Employment-population ratios by race, ethnicity
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey
2010
Percent
Employment-population ratios by educational attainment
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey
2010
Portion of those not in the labor force who want a job
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey
2010
Percent
Percent
Full- and part-time worker distribution by disability status
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey
2010
Percent of employed
Percent of those working part time who report that they want
to work full time
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey
2010
Percent
Unemployment rates
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey
Unemployment rates by age, sex, and disability status
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey
2010
Percent
Contact Information
Terence M. McMenaminDivision of Labor Force Statistics
www.bls.gov/cps202-691-5436