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Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty
| Value: |
4.4 percent |
Measurement
Period: |
2011 |
| Location: |
County : Douglas |
| Comparison: |
U.S. Value |
| Categories: |
Health / Disabilities
Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders
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What is this Indicator?
This indicator shows the percentage of the population aged 5 years and over with a cognitive difficulty. |
| Why this is important: People with a cognitive difficulty experience serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions due to a physical, mental, or emotional condition. Cognitive difficulties can have a large impact in everyday activities, and may lead to challenges at school or work. People with a cognitive disability may have particular difficulty with math, visual, reading, linguistic, and verbal comprehension. |
| Technical Note: The regional value is compared to the national value. |
| Source: American Community Survey |
| URL of Source: http://www.census.gov/acs/www/ |
| URL of Data: http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |
| Maintained By: Healthy Communities Institute |
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Time Series Data
percent
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Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty by Age
percent
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Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty
| Value: |
4.4 percent |
Measurement
Period: |
2011 |
| Location: |
County : Douglas |
| Comparison: |
Prior Value |
| Categories: |
Health / Disabilities
Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders
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What is this Indicator?
This indicator shows the percentage of the population aged 5 years and over with a cognitive difficulty. |
| Why this is important: People with a cognitive difficulty experience serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions due to a physical, mental, or emotional condition. Cognitive difficulties can have a large impact in everyday activities, and may lead to challenges at school or work. People with a cognitive disability may have particular difficulty with math, visual, reading, linguistic, and verbal comprehension. |
| Technical Note: The trend is a comparison between the most recent and previous measurement periods. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the trend. |
| Source: American Community Survey |
| URL of Source: http://www.census.gov/acs/www/ |
| URL of Data: http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |
| Maintained By: Healthy Communities Institute |
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Time Series Data
percent
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Persons with a Cognitive Difficulty by Age
percent
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