LFP Population Characteristics 2017 By Difficulties

Labor Force Participation Survey 2017 Population Characteristics

HearingSeeingConditionsWalking/ClimbingBathing/DressingDoing ErrandsTable DataCharts and Figures Data
CNMI Total

Persons with difficulty hearing (deaf) was 2.2% of the CNMI population in 2017.

By Island

The deaf percentage was higher in Rota (3.9%) than in Saipan (2.1%) and in Tinian (1.8%).

By Saipan Districts

The deaf percentage was highest in District 2 (2.7%) and lowest in District 4 (1.6%).

CNMI Total

Persons with difficulty seeing (blind) was 2.3% of the CNMI’s population in 2017.

By Island

The blind percentage was higher in Rota (5.6%) than in Tinian (4.5%) and in Saipan (2.1%).

By Saipan Districts

The blind percentage was highest in District 5 (4.0%) and lowest in District 4.

CNMI Total

Persons with a physical, mental, or emotional condition causing serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions was 1.5% of the CNMI’s population in 2017.

By Island

The percentage of population with a physical, mental, or emotional condition causing serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions was higher in Rota (4.0%) than in Saipan (1.4%) and in Tinian (1.1%).

By Saipan Districts

The percentage of population with a physical, mental, or emotional condition causing serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions was highest in District 5 (3.3%) and lowest in District 2 and 3 (both 0.9%).

CNMI Total

Persons with difficulty climbing stairs was 2.6% of the CNMI’s population in 2017.

By Island

The persons with difficulty climbing stairs percentage was higher in Rota (6.0%) than in Saipan (2.5%) and in Tinian (1.5%).

By Saipan Districts

The persons with difficulty climbing stairs percentage was highest in District 5 (5.1%) and lowest in District 3 (1.2%).

CNMI Total

Persons with difficulty bathing or dressing was 1.2% of the CNMI’s population in 2017.

By Island

The persons with difficulty bathing or dressing percentage was relatively higher in Rota (1.4%) than in Saipan (1.3%) and in Tinian (0.2%).

By Saipan Districts

The persons with difficulty bathing or dressing percentage was highest in District 5 (2.5%) and lowest in District 2 (0.3%).

CNMI Total

Persons with difficulty doing errands was 1.7% of the CNMI’s population in 2017.

By Island

The persons with difficulty doing errands percentage was relatively higher in Rota (2.2%) than in Saipan (1.7%) and in Tinian (1.0%).

By Saipan Districts

The persons with difficulty doing errands percentage was highest in District 5 (4.1%) and lowest in District 2 (0.3%).

Population Characteristics
Difficulty Hearing (Deaf)

LFS 2017 Table P14.1 Deaf by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr.

Deaf CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, difficulty hearing 1,139 1,010 313 176 263 62 197 48 81
No 51,124 46,554 14,103 6,390 14,956 3,830 7,276 2,578 1,991


LFS 2017 Table P14.1 Deaf by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr. (Distribution Within)

Deaf CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, difficulty hearing 2.20% 2.10% 2.20% 2.70% 1.70% 1.60% 2.60% 1.80% 3.90%
No 97.80% 97.90% 97.80% 97.30% 98.30% 98.40% 97.40% 98.20% 96.10%


LFS 2017 Table P14.1 Deaf by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr. (Distribution Amoung)

Deaf CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, difficulty hearing 100% 88.70% 27.50% 15.50% 23.00% 5.50% 17.30% 4.20% 7.10%
No 100% 91.10% 27.60% 12.50% 29.30% 7.50% 14.20% 5.00% 3.90%
Difficulty Seeing (Blind)

LFS 2017 Table P14.2 Blind by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr.

Blind CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, difficulty seeing 1216.35277 982.4405137 347.9139632 96.00992009 238.68627 0 299.8303603 118.8595343 115.0527222
No 51046.4732 46582.21633 14067.89599 6470.18617 14979.35185 3892.320661 7172.46167 2507.110381 1957.146482


LFS 2017 Table P14.2 Blind by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr. (Distribution Within)

Blind CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, difficulty seeing 2.30% 2.10% 2.40% 1.50% 1.60% 0.00% 4.00% 4.50% 5.60%
No 97.70% 97.90% 97.60% 98.50% 98.40% 100.00% 96.00% 95.50% 94.40%


LFS 2017 Table P14.2 Blind by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr. (Distribution Amoung)

Blind CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, difficulty seeing 100% 80.80% 28.60% 7.90% 19.60% 0.00% 24.60% 9.80% 9.50%
No 100% 91.30% 27.60% 12.70% 29.30% 7.60% 14.10% 4.90% 3.80%
Physical, Mental, or Emotional Condition

LFS 2017 Table P14.3 Physical, Mental, or Emotional Condition by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr.

Physical, Mental, or Emptional Condition CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, have physical, mental, or emotional condition 793 681 211 58 130 39 243 29 83
No 51,470 46,884 14,205 6,509 15,088 3,853 7,229 2,597 1,989


LFS 2017 Table P14.3 Physical, Mental, or Emotional Condition by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr. (Distribution Within)

Physical, Mental, or Emptional Condition CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, have physical, mental, or emotional condition 1.50% 1.40% 1.50% 0.90% 0.90% 1.00% 3.30% 1.10% 4.00%
No 98.50% 98.60% 98.50% 99.10% 99.10% 99.00% 96.70% 98.90% 96.00%


LFS 2017 Table P14.3 Physical, Mental, or Emotional Condition by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr. (Distribution Amoung)

Physical, Mental, or Emptional Condition CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, have physical, mental, or emotional condition 100% 85.80% 26.60% 7.30% 16.40% 4.90% 30.70% 3.70% 10.50%
No 100% 91.10% 27.60% 12.60% 29.30% 7.50% 14.00% 5.00% 3.90%
Difficulty Walking or Climbing Stairs

LFS 2017 Table P14.4 Difficulty Climbing Stairs by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr.

Difficulty Climbing Stairs CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, have difficulty climbing stairs 1,356 1,195 443 119 184 70 380 39 123
No 50,906 46,370 13,973 6,448 15,034 3,823 7,093 2,587 1,949


LFS 2017 Table P14.4 Difficulty Climbing Stairs by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr. (Distribution Within)

Difficulty Climbing Stairs CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, have difficulty climbing stairs 2.60% 2.50% 3.10% 1.80% 1.20% 1.80% 5.10% 1.50% 6.00%
No 97.40% 97.50% 96.90% 98.20% 98.80% 98.20% 94.90% 98.50% 94.00%


LFS 2017 Table P14.4 Difficulty Climbing Stairs by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr. (Distribution Amoung)

Difficulty Climbing Stairs CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, have difficulty climbing stairs 100% 88.10% 32.60% 8.70% 13.50% 5.10% 28.00% 2.80% 9.10%
No 100% 91.10% 27.40% 12.70% 29.50% 7.50% 13.90% 5.10% 3.80%
Difficulty Bathing or Dressing

LFS 2017 Table P14.5 Difficulty Bathing or Dressing by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr.

Difficulty Bathing or Dressing CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, have difficulty dressing or bathing 638 603 287 19 71 39 187 6 29
No 51,625 46,961 14,129 6,547 15,147 3,854 7,285 2,620 2,043


LFS 2017 Table P14.5 Difficulty Bathing or Dressing by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr. (Distribution Within)

Difficulty Bathing or Dressing CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, have difficulty dressing or bathing 1.20% 1.30% 2.00% 0.30% 0.50% 1.00% 2.50% 0.20% 1.40%
No 98.80% 98.70% 98.00% 99.70% 99.50% 99.00% 97.50% 99.80% 98.60%


LFS 2017 Table P14.5 Difficulty Bathing or Dressing by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr. (Distribution Amoung)

Difficulty Bathing or Dressing CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, have difficulty dressing or bathing 100% 94.60% 45.00% 3.00% 11.10% 6.10% 29.40% 0.90% 4.60%
No 100% 91.00% 27.40% 12.70% 29.30% 7.50% 14.10% 5.10% 4.00%
Difficulty Doing Errands

LFS 2017 Table P14.6 Difficulty Doing Erands by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr.

Difficulty Doing Errands CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, have difficulty doing errands 893 821 307 19 110 78 307 27 45
No 51,370 46,744 14,109 6,547 15,108 3,815 7,166 2,599 2,027


LFS 2017 Table P14.6 Difficulty Doing Erands by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr. (Distribution Within)

Difficulty Doing Errands CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, have difficulty doing errands 1.70% 1.70% 2.10% 0.30% 0.70% 2.00% 4.10% 1.00% 2.20%
No 98.30% 98.30% 97.90% 99.70% 99.30% 98.00% 95.90% 99.00% 97.80%


LFS 2017 Table P14.6 Difficulty Doing Erands by Island and by District: CNMI 2017 Fourth Qtr. (Distribution Amoung)

Difficulty Doing Errands CNMI
Total
Saipan
Total
Saipan
Dist. 1
Saipan
Dist. 2
Saipan
Dist. 3
Saipan
Dist. 4
Saipan
Dist. 5
Tinian
Dist. 6
Rota
Dist. 7
Source: Labor Force Survey CNMI, 2017 4th Qrt.
Yes, have difficulty doing errands 100% 91.90% 34.40% 2.20% 12.30% 8.70% 34.40% 3.00% 5.10%
No 100% 91.00% 27.50% 12.70% 29.40% 7.40% 13.90% 5.10% 3.90%
Population Characteristics

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