Community & Work Disparities
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Percentage of People with and without Disabilities Age 25 and Above with Less than a High School Diploma in Pennsylvania

Without Disabilities with Less than a High School Diploma in Pennsylvania Counties have been grouped using the US state quartile ranges and Pennsylvania is in the first quartile with a value of 7.8%. The following cities in Pennsylvania have the value, Pittsburgh 5.2%.Without Disabilities with Less than a High School Diploma Pittsburgh, 5.2% With Disabilities with Less than a High School Diploma in Pennsylvania Counties have been grouped using the US state quartile ranges and Pennsylvania is in the first quartile with a value of 7.8%. The following cities in Pennsylvania have the value, Pittsburgh 5.2%.With Disabilities with Less than a High School Diploma Pittsburgh, 18.7%

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 people aged 25 and over with less than high school graduate with/without a disability divided by the total number of people aged 25 and over with/without a disability. ACS Table S1811 provides these percentages.

Percentage of People with and without Disabilities Age 25 and Above with Less than a High School Diploma by Region
RegionWithout Disabilities with Less than a High School DiplomaWith Disabilities with Less than a High School Diploma
United States10.8%23.0%
Pennsylvania7.8%21.3%
Pittsburgh5.2%18.7%