Table 2. People with a work-limiting health condition or difficulty by disability status and type of condition or difficulty, July 2024

Table 2. People with a work-limiting health condition or difficulty by disability status and type of condition or difficulty, July 2024 [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic	Population	Percent of population	Employed	Percent of employed
Total, ages 16 to 75	246,596	100.0	161,719	100.0
People with a health condition or difficulty that limits work(1)	30,661	12.4	7,447	4.6
Visual or hearing impairment	1,358	0.6	363	0.2
Mobility impairment	13,024	5.3	2,898	1.8
Mental health condition	3,537	1.4	799	0.5
Cognitive, intellectual, or learning disability	2,369	1.0	538	0.3
Other health condition or difficulty	8,960	3.6	2,674	1.7
More than one condition that equally limit work	945	0.4	115	0.1
With a disability(1)	15,804	6.4	2,545	1.6
Visual or hearing impairment	1,060	0.4	255	0.2
Mobility impairment	7,009	2.8	1,050	0.6
Mental health condition	2,122	0.9	315	0.2
Cognitive, intellectual, or learning disability	1,602	0.6	293	0.2
Other health condition or difficulty	3,106	1.3	543	0.3
More than one condition that equally limit work	674	0.3	63	0.0
With no disability(1)	14,857	6.0	4,902	3.0
Visual or hearing impairment	298	0.1	107	0.1
Mobility impairment	6,015	2.4	1,848	1.1
Mental health condition	1,415	0.6	484	0.3
Cognitive, intellectual, or learning disability	767	0.3	245	0.2
Other health condition or difficulty	5,854	2.4	2,131	1.3
More than one condition that equally limit work	271	0.1	52	0.0
Footnotes (1) A small number of people who did not report a specific health condition or difficulty are included in the totals but are not shown separately.
NOTE: Estimates presented are for the main condition or difficulty that limited work. People who had more than one condition or difficulty and could not identify the main work-limiting condition or difficulty appear in the group "More than one condition that equally limit work."

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Last Modified Date: September 30, 2025