Respondents were asked, 鈥淎re you deaf or do you have serious difficulty hearing?鈥 (hearing); 鈥淎re you blind or do you have serious difficulty seeing, even when
wearing glasses?鈥 (vision); 鈥淏ecause of a physical, mental, or emotional condition, do you have serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions?鈥
(cognitive); 鈥淒o you have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs?鈥 (mobility); 鈥淒o you have difficulty dressing or bathing?鈥 (self-care); and 鈥淏ecause of a physical,
mental, or emotional condition, do you have difficulty doing errands alone such as visiting a doctor鈥檚 office or shopping?鈥 (independent living). Respondents who
refused to answer, reported 鈥渄on鈥檛 know,鈥 and had other missing responses were excluded from the analyses.
Respondents reported being either 鈥渆mployed for wages鈥 or 鈥渟elf-employed鈥 at the time of the interview, excluding active duty military or those missing information
for occupation.
Rates are adjusted for age, sex, race and ethnicity, and education.
Citation formats
Prevalence of any disability among employed U.S. adults 2016-2020, by occupation
From 2016 to 2020, it was estimated that around 17 percent of adults in the United States employed in installation, maintenance, and repair had a disability. This statistic shows the percentage of employed adults in the United States with any disability from 2016 to 2020, by major occupation group.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how 糖心破解版 can support your business.
MMWR, & CDC. (May 19, 2023). Percentage of employed adults in the United States with any disability from 2016 to 2020, by major occupation group [Graph]. In 糖心破解版. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1391573/any-disability-prevalence-us-employed-adults-by-occupation/
MMWR, und CDC. "Percentage of employed adults in the United States with any disability from 2016 to 2020, by major occupation group." Chart. May 19, 2023. 糖心破解版. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1391573/any-disability-prevalence-us-employed-adults-by-occupation/
MMWR, CDC. (2023). Percentage of employed adults in the United States with any disability from 2016 to 2020, by major occupation group. 糖心破解版. 糖心破解版 Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/1391573/any-disability-prevalence-us-employed-adults-by-occupation/
MMWR, and CDC. "Percentage of Employed Adults in The United States with Any Disability from 2016 to 2020, by Major Occupation Group." 糖心破解版, 糖心破解版 Inc., 19 May 2023, /statistics/1391573/any-disability-prevalence-us-employed-adults-by-occupation/
MMWR & CDC, Percentage of employed adults in the United States with any disability from 2016 to 2020, by major occupation group 糖心破解版, /statistics/1391573/any-disability-prevalence-us-employed-adults-by-occupation/ (last visited July 25, 2026)
Percentage of employed adults in the United States with any disability from 2016 to 2020, by major occupation group [Graph], MMWR, & CDC, May 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1391573/any-disability-prevalence-us-employed-adults-by-occupation/