Wyoming assessment of rehabilitation needs

The numbers of individuals with a disability that affected the ability to provide their own care, to go out of the home unattended, or to work, is reported in Table 5. Approximately 545 non-institutionalized individuals reported a self-care disability. About 10,950 reported a “go-outside-home” disability. And approximately 30,952 reported a disability that to some degree limited their ability to work.

Table 5: Disabilities that Limit Participation in Home, Community or Employment, by Region according to 2000 Census Civilian Non-institutionalized Population Source: 2000 Census and 2003 WYARN
County	Self-Care Disabilities (Age 5+)	Go-outside-home Disabilities (Age 16+)	Employment Disabilities (Age 16-64)
Albany	54	540	1,504
Goshen	0	252	1,223
Laramie	95	2,106	4,622
Platte	8	196	607
Region I	157	3,094	7,956
Campbell	24	582	3,449
Converse	10	253	712
Crook	6	123	480
Johnson	0	171	406
Niobrara	6	39	163
Sheridan	17	685	1,554
Weston	10	135	498
Region II	73	1,988	7,262
Big Horn	7	274	598
Fremont	33	769	2,479
Hot Springs	6	148	335
Park	34	436	1,277
Washakie	8	90	266
Region III	88	1,717	4,955
Lincoln	31	222	633
Sublette	2	126	325
Sweetwater	29	634	1,942
Teton	0	278	663
Uinta	33	401	1,008
Region IV	95	1661	4571
Carbon	5	450	1,202
Natrona	127	2,040	5,006
Region V	132	2490	6,208
Wyoming	545	10,950	30,952