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Clark County Disability Data

Disability and health are intimately connected. Approximately 12% of our local population have a disability or more than one.  For more information on the relationships between disability and health see what the World Health Organization has to say here.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also has a variety of information and data that can be accessed here. 
 
Healthy Southern Nevada has Disability Data for census places (cities) and zip codes throughout Southern Nevada.  If you click on a disability indicator within this dashboard you can pick the location of the disability data you are looking for.   

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Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

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an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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Health / Disabilities

Health / Disabilities

Health / Disabilities

Adults 65+ with a Disability

Value
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Health / Disabilities

Adults 65+ with a Disability

Value
Compared to:

Adults 65+ with a Disability County: Clark

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Disability County: Clark

34.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (34.0%), Clark has a value of 34.1%.
NV Value
(34.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (33.3%), Clark has a value of 34.1%.
US Value
(33.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Health / Disabilities

Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty

Value
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Health / Disabilities

Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty

Value
Compared to:

Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty County: Clark

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Hearing Difficulty County: Clark

13.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (14.3%), Clark has a value of 13.8%.
NV Value
(14.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Clark has a value of 13.8%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Health / Disabilities

Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty

Value
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Health / Disabilities

Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty

Value
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Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty County: Clark

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Self-Care Difficulty County: Clark

8.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (7.5%), Clark has a value of 8.0%.
NV Value
(7.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.4%), Clark has a value of 8.0%.
US Value
(7.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Health / Disabilities

Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty

Value
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Health / Disabilities

Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty

Value
Compared to:

Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty County: Clark

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with a Vision Difficulty County: Clark

6.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (6.6%), Clark has a value of 6.8%.
NV Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.0%), Clark has a value of 6.8%.
US Value
(6.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Health / Disabilities

Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty

Value
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Health / Disabilities

Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty

Value
Compared to:

Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty County: Clark

Current Value:

Adults 65+ with an Independent Living Difficulty County: Clark

13.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (12.9%), Clark has a value of 13.4%.
NV Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Clark has a value of 13.4%.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Health / Disabilities

Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

Value
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Health / Disabilities

Adults with Disability Living in Poverty

Value
Compared to:

Adults with Disability Living in Poverty County: Clark

Current Value:

Adults with Disability Living in Poverty County: Clark

22.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NV Counties, Clark has a value of 22.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 20.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 25.0%.
NV Counties
The distribution is based on data from 17 locales.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Clark has a value of 22.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NV Value (22.2%), Clark has a value of 22.9% which is higher and worse.
NV Value
(22.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Clark has a value of 22.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Health / Disabilities

Children with a Disability

Value
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Health / Disabilities

Children with a Disability

Value
Compared to:

Children with a Disability County: Clark

Current Value:

Children with a Disability County: Clark

4.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (4.4%), Clark has a value of 4.3%.
NV Value
(4.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.5%), Clark has a value of 4.3%.
US Value
(4.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Health / Disabilities

Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty

Value
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Health / Disabilities

Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty

Value
Compared to:

Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty County: Clark

Current Value:

Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty County: Clark

4.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (4.9%), Clark has a value of 4.8%.
NV Value
(4.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.3%), Clark has a value of 4.8%.
US Value
(5.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Health / Disabilities

Persons with a Disability

Value
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Health / Disabilities

Persons with a Disability

Value
Compared to:

Persons with a Disability County: Clark

Current Value:

Persons with a Disability County: Clark

12.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (12.9%), Clark has a value of 12.5%.
NV Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.9%), Clark has a value of 12.5%.
US Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Health / Disabilities

Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

Value
Compared to:

Health / Disabilities

Persons with a Hearing Difficulty

Value
Compared to:

Persons with a Hearing Difficulty County: Clark

Current Value:

Persons with a Hearing Difficulty County: Clark

3.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (3.8%), Clark has a value of 3.4%.
NV Value
(3.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.6%), Clark has a value of 3.4%.
US Value
(3.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Health / Disabilities

Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty

Value
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Health / Disabilities

Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty

Value
Compared to:

Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty County: Clark

Current Value:

Persons with a Self-Care Difficulty County: Clark

2.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (2.5%), Clark has a value of 2.6%.
NV Value
(2.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.6%), Clark has a value of 2.6%.
US Value
(2.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Health / Disabilities

Persons with a Vision Difficulty

Value
Compared to:

Health / Disabilities

Persons with a Vision Difficulty

Value
Compared to:

Persons with a Vision Difficulty County: Clark

Current Value:

Persons with a Vision Difficulty County: Clark

2.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (2.6%), Clark has a value of 2.5%.
NV Value
(2.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Clark has a value of 2.5%.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Health / Disabilities

Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty

Value
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Health / Disabilities

Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty

Value
Compared to:

Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty County: Clark

Current Value:

Persons with an Ambulatory Difficulty County: Clark

6.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (6.9%), Clark has a value of 6.8%.
NV Value
(6.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.7%), Clark has a value of 6.8%.
US Value
(6.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Clark value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.