Honolulu Disability
The overall rate of disabilities among four age groups, 5 to 15 years, 16 to 20 years, 21 to 64 years, and 65 and over in the Honolulu area. This table also relates disability rates to higher education and employment.
Population 5 years and over
342,832
164,917
177,915
With a disability
68,591
34,228
34,363
Percent
20.0
20.8
19.3
Population 5 to 15 years
44,330
22,587
21,743
With a disability
1,937
1,274
663
Percent
4.4
5.6
3.0
Sensory
336
210
126
Physical
369
193
176
Mental
1,602
1,070
532
Self-care
240
140
100
Population 16 to 64 years
233,249
114,244
119,005
With a disability
40,873
21,582
19,291
Percent
17.5
18.9
16.2
Sensory
4,635
2,899
1,736
Physical
10,684
5,252
5,432
Mental
7,262
3,886
3,376
Self-care
3,163
1,709
1,454
Going outside the home
15,448
7,850
7,598
Employment disability
27,525
14,849
12,676
Population 65 years and over
65,253
28,086
37,167
With a disability
25,781
11,372
14,409
Percent
39.5
40.5
38.8
Sensory
8,498
4,586
3,912
Physical
15,323
6,245
9,078
Mental
7,935
3,343
4,592
Self-care
5,483
2,248
3,235
Going outside the home
14,266
5,799
8,467
Population 18 to 34 years
81,397
39,876
41,521
With a disability
11,146
6,004
5,142
Percent in college/graduate school
21.9
20.1
24.0
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
12.4
12.1
12.7
No disability
70,251
33,872
36,379
Percent in college/graduate school
30.8
30.2
31.4
Percent with bachelor's degree (not enrolled)
20.4
18.8
21.9
Population 21 to 64
212,511
103,994
108,517
With a disability
38,623
20,319
18,304
Percent employed
58.5
60.1
56.7
No disability
173,888
83,675
90,213
Percent employed
74.9
79.3
70.8
