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Share of older people with select disability types U.S. 2014, by gender

Percentage of adults in the U.S. aged 65 years and older with select disability types in 2014, by gender

The data displays the percentage of U.S. adults aged 65 years and older with select disability types in 2014, by gender. In 2014, the most common type of disability among both men and women aged 65 years and older involved mobility.

Any disability	19	24
Vision	3	4
Hearing	8	4
Mobility	11	17
Communication	2	1
Cognition	3	3
Self-care	2	3

Share of older people with select disability types U.S. 2014, by gender

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