Employment rate among U.S. adults with disabilities from 2008 to 2016

Percentage of adults in the U.S. with a disability who were employed from 2008 to 2016

The data describes the percentage of U.S. adults with a disability who were employed from 2008 to 2016. In 2016, 35.9% of those with a disability were employed, compared to 76.6% of those without a disability.

2008 39.1 77.7
2009 35.3 74.3
2010 33.4 72.8
2011 32.6 72.8
2012 32.7 73.6
2013 33.9 74.2
2014 34.4 75.4
2015 34.9 76
2016 35.9 76.6