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Table 2.5

Civilians with Cognitive Disabilities Ages 18 to 64 Years Living in the Community for the United States and States: 2010

In 2010, of the 7,943,002 individuals with cognitive disabilities ages

18 to 64 years living in the community, 1,855,059 individuals were employed—an employment rate of 23.4 percent. The employment rate for people with cognitive disabilities was highest in North Dakota (43.8 percent) and lowest in the Kentucky (16.9 percent).

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State Total Employed Employed as Pct. of Total
AK 17,681 5,981 33.8
AL 173,880 31,003 17.8
AR 98,841 20,446 20.7
AZ 152,359 33,767 22.2
CA 761,988 162,174 21.3
CO 113,529 34,110 30.0
CT 76,601 21,297 27.8
DC 19,446 4,236 21.8
DE 25,301 6,552 25.9
FL 468,771 96,290 20.5
GA 242,384 47,618 19.6
HI 26,448 8,449 31.9
IA 71,180 25,310 35.6
ID 44,691 12,124 27.1
IL 256,548 60,170 23.5
IN 182,131 40,600 22.3
KS 72,545 23,662 32.6
KY 179,024 30,313 16.9
LA 160,800 38,895 24.2
MA 162,697 37,277 22.9
MD 115,999 30,739 26.5
ME 48,329 8,638 17.9
MI 313,892 66,907 21.3
MN 126,064 45,888 36.4
MO 185,546 43,500 23.4
MS 110,762 22,074 19.9
MT 24,982 7,605 30.4
NC 271,583 57,122 21.0
ND 11,798 5,163 43.8
NE 39,215 11,484 29.3
NH 35,313 9,896 28.0
NJ 162,663 41,931 25.8
NM 59,774 13,275 22.2
NV 55,518 14,257 25.7
NY 401,895 87,818 21.9
OH 349,830 85,961 24.6
OK 129,215 34,038 26.3
OR 128,809 31,771 24.7
PA 369,785 87,580 23.7
PR 169,959 24,951 14.7
RI 37,106 9,551 25.7
SC 145,725 28,048 19.2
SD 18,040 6,239 34.6
TN 230,078 39,990 17.4
TX 602,471 152,613 25.3
U.S. 7,943,002 1,855,059 23.4
UT 56,134 17,767 31.7
VA 174,013 41,878 24.1
VT 22,259 6,827 30.7
WA 181,774 46,155 25.4
WI 131,508 40,279 30.6
WV 81,396 14,171 17.4
WY 14,681 5,620 38.3
Source
U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 American Community Survey, American FactFinder, Table B18120; http://factfinder.census.gov; (accessed 27 September 2011).
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