Table 2.
Percentage Reporting Poverty and Specific Hardships, by Household Disability and Veteran Status Categories
| Household Disability and Veteran Status | Poverty | Home Hardship |
Medical Hardship |
Bill-paying Hardship |
Food Insufficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-disabled veteran | 3.75 | 0.20 | 0.99 | 2.97 | 0.00 |
| Disabled veteran | 5.69 | 0.97 | 6.13 | 6.46 | 0.86 |
| Non-disabled veteran with a disabled non-veteran | 4.86 | 0.74 | 2.97 | 4.14 | 0.62 |
| Disabled non-veteran | 20.57 | 1.75 | 5.11 | 9.42 | 0.74 |
| No person with disability or veteran | 11.21 | 1.08 | 5.26 | 7.19 | 0.81 |
Note. Chi-square tests indicate significant differences (p<.0001) in poverty and all of the specific hardships across the household disability and veteran status categories.