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What percentage of Americans aged 18 to 64 have a disability?

11.1% of Americans aged 18 to 64 have a disability — about 11 in every 100, or 1 in 10. That is the figure published by the American Community Survey for 2023.

Where this number comes from

Survey

American Community Survey

What it measured

American Community Survey 1-year estimate, published under the label “DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION → 18 to 64 years → With a disability”.

Population

Americans aged 18 to 64

Year

2023

90% confidence interval

11% to 11.2%

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