[games_access] We must get data sooner than later

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "d. michelle hinn" <hinn at uiuc.edu>
To: "IGDA Games Accessibility SIG Mailing List" <games_access at igda.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 10:57 PM
Subject: Re: [games_access] We must get data sooner than later


> Cool! Thanks Tim -- what format did you attach the file in? I may be 
> able to avoid what we have below -- try sending it to me at 
> hinn at uiuc.edu
> 
> Ok, if we can then get that census guy to help us break down 21-65 
> even further then we'll be set!
> 
>>>I'm waiting on information from the guy I know at the US census for 
>>>census 2000 -- I have some of the data that I use in presentations
>>
>>http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/disability/2005acs.html
>>
>>There are tools there to break things down.  I just did a generic 
>>"Has a disability vs. doesn't have a disability" broken down by 
>>slightly more fine-grained ranges:
>>
>>5-16
>>16-21
>>21-65
>>65-74
>>75+
>>
>>I also broke them down by gender.  I attached the file, but if for 
>>some reason the mailing list strips attachments, I can FTP it 
>>somewhere.
>>
>>I don't know if this is the sorta data you were looking for, but 
>>it's a start.  Huzzah for government-supplied data. :)
>>
>>-tim
>>
>>
>>
>>     Disability Disability % No Disability All   267,387,983 
>>39,740,709 15% 227,647,274   5-16 44,586,147 2,886,534 6% 41,699,613 
>>16-21 19,038,658 1,357,743 7% 17,680,915   21-65 169,002,651 
>>21,432,556 13% 147,570,095   65-74 18,359,809 5,556,324 30% 
>>12,803,485   75+ 16,400,718 8,507,552 52% 7,893,166
>>Male   130,301,787 18,641,855 14% 111,659,932   5-16 22,810,520 
>>1,833,676 8% 20,976,844   16-21 9,789,354 787,851 8% 9,001,503 
>>21-65 82,857,784 10,342,501 12% 72,515,283   65-74 8,400,634 
>>2,522,501 30% 5,878,133   75+ 6,443,495 3,155,326 49% 3,288,169
>>Female   137,086,196 21,098,854 15% 115,987,342   5-16 21,775,627 
>>1,052,858 5% 20,722,769   16-21 9,249,304 569,892 6% 8,679,412 
>>21-65 86,144,867 11,090,055 13% 75,054,812   65-74 9,959,175 
>>3,033,823 30% 6,925,352   75+ 9,957,223 5,352,226 54% 4,604,997
>>
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