Infographic: 2016 New York Disability Statistics - Poverty Rate Gap

Infographic titled '2016 New York Disability Statistics - Poverty Rate Gap' featuring a bar graph illustrating the comparative poverty rates in percentages for people with and without disabilities within the New York state population.

In 2016, the poverty rate for people with disabilities in New York State was 2.6 times the rate for people without disabilities.

People with disabilities had a poverty rate of 29.7% and people without disabilities had a poverty rate of 11.5%.

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