Community & Work Disparities
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Percentage of People with and without Disabilities who Commute by Car, Alone in Oregon

With Disabilities who Commute by Car, Alone in Oregon Counties have been grouped using the US state quartile ranges and Oregon is in the second quartile with a value of 64.6%. The following cities in Oregon have the value, Portland 51.4%.With Disabilities who Commute by Car, Alone Portland, 51.4% Without Disabilities who Commute by Car, Alone in Oregon Counties have been grouped using the US state quartile ranges and Oregon is in the second quartile with a value of 64.6%. The following cities in Oregon have the value, Portland 51.4%.Without Disabilities who Commute by Car, Alone Portland, 58.2%

Data source. , American Community Survey (ACS), 5 year Estimates. Table S1811, selected economic characteristics for the civilian noninstitutionalized population by disability status.
Calculation. Number of workers aged 16 and above with/without a disability who commute by car alone divided by the total number of workers aged 16 and above with/without a disability. ACS Table S1811 provides these percentages.

Percentage of People with and without Disabilities who Commute by Car, Alone by Region
RegionWith Disabilities who Commute by Car, AloneWithout Disabilities who Commute by Car, Alone
United States70.7%76.8%
Oregon64.6%71.9%
Portland51.4%58.2%