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Table 7. Employed people facing challenges that make it difficult to do their job by presence of work-limiting health condition or difficulty, disability status, and selected characteristics, July 2024

Table 7. Employed people facing challenges that make it difficult to do their job by presence of work-limiting health condition or difficulty, disability status, and selected characteristics, July 2024 [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic	Total employed	Percent of total employed by level of difficulty
Characteristic	Total employed	Total	No difficulty	A little difficulty	Moderate difficulty	Severe difficulty
Persons with a disability
Total, 16 years and over	6,259	100.0	44.2	28.5	20.4	6.9
16 to 64 years	5,278	100.0	42.6	29.7	20.5	7.2
65 years and over	981	100.0	52.5	22.5	19.6	5.4
Men	3,360	100.0	47.6	28.2	18.9	5.3
Women	2,899	100.0	40.3	28.9	22.1	8.7

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Last Modified Date: September 18, 2025