Table 1 Sample Characteristics
| Â | Frequency | Percent | Â | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Disability Benefit | ||||
Male | 325 | 55 | Yes | 13 | 12 |
Female | 270 | 45 | No | 93 | 88 |
Total | 595 | 100 | Total | 106 | 100 |
Age | Disability Type | Â | Â | ||
20–29 | 125 | 21 | Acquired | 5 | 5 |
30–39 | 164 | 28 | Congenital | 101 | 95 |
40–49 | 185 | 31 | Total | 106 | 100 |
50–59 | 121 | 20 |  |  |  |
Total | 595 | 100 | Functional Limitation | ||
| Â | Â | Â | Mobility | 28 | 26 |
Sexual Orientation | Communication | 3 | 3 | ||
Heterosexual | 495 | 83 | Self-Care | 11 | 10 |
LGBTQ++ | 12 | 2 | Self-Direction | 11 | 10 |
Prefer not to answer | 88 | 15 | Interpersonal Skills | 22 | 21 |
Total | 595 | 100 | Work Tolerance | 27 | 26 |
| Â | Â | Â | Work Skills | 4 | 4 |
SES | Total | 106 | 106 | ||
Poor | 75 | 13 | Â | Â | Â |
Middle | 380 | 64 | Perceived Severity - Physical Health | ||
Upper Middle | 138 | 23 | Mild | 51 | 48 |
Affluent | 2 | 3 | Moderate | 38 | 36 |
Total | 595 | 100 | Severe | 17 | 16 |
| Â | Â | Â | Total | 106 | 100 |
Mental Illness (Self-Identified) | Â | Â | Â | ||
Yes | 75 | 13 | Â | Â | Â |
No | 520 | 87 | Perceived Severity - Mental Health | ||
| Â | 595 | 100 | Mild | 56 | 53 |
| Â | Â | Â | Moderate | 29 | 27 |
Chronic Illness and Disability | Severe | 21 | 20 | ||
Yes | 106 | 17.8 | Total | 106 | 100 |
No | 489 | 82.2 | Â | Â | Â |