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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Econ. 2007 Nov 29;27(2):10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.05.002. doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.05.002

Table 2.

Report of Disability by Education in Six Five Waves of HRS

Years of education 0–11 12 13–15 16 plus All
Never reported disability 38.8 53.3 60.0 69.9 55.1
Consistent report of new onset 19.2 16.2 15.5 11.4 15.7
Irregular report of disability 28.2 23.1 19.3 15.8 21.8
Always reported disability 13.8 7.5 5.2 2.9 7.4

All respondents who are present in the first six waves of HRS. Data are weighted. Numbers of observations: 0–12 years of education: 3861; 13–15 years of education: 1193; more than 15 years of education: 1232.