7OB (Older Blind) Report - Demographic Portion
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Fiscal Year 1996 to 1997
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| (a) - Age |
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| (1) 55-60 |
14 |
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| (2) 61-65 |
11 |
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| (3) 66-70 |
27 |
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| (4) 71-75 |
36 |
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| (5) 76-80 |
55 |
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| (6) 81-85 |
74 |
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| (7) 86 and over |
82 |
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| (b) - Gender |
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(a) Female
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228
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(b) Male
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83
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| (c) Race/ethnicity |
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| (1) White (non-Hispanic) |
264 |
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| (2) Black (non-Hispanic) |
4 |
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| (3) American Indian or Alaskan Native |
32 |
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| (4) Asian or Pacific Islander |
0 |
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| (5) Hispanic |
6 |
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| (6) Not Reported |
5 |
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| (d) Visual Disability |
50 |
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| (1) Totally Blind (LP only or NLP) |
6 |
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| (2) Legally blind (excluding total blindness) |
85 |
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| (3) Severe visual impairment |
208 |
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| (e) Non-Visual Disabilities (as reported by the individual) |
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| (1) Alterations in mental functioning |
2 |
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| (2) Cancer |
0 |
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| (3) Cardiovascular disease |
18 |
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| (4) Deaf or hard-of-hearing |
10 |
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| (5) Diabetes (Type I & II) |
1 |
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| (6) Kidney failure |
0 |
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| (7) Musculoskeletal |
2 |
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| (8) Neurologic changes due to: stroke, diabetes, other. |
31 |
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| (9) Respiratory or lung conditions |
0 |
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| (10) Other |
0 |
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