FY 2018 RISP Infographics
How have residence sizes changed since 1977?
The number of people with IDD getting funded supports while living somewhere other than with a family member increased from 247,780 in 1977 to 516,629 in 2018. In 1977, of the people getting supports who did not live with a family member, 84% lived in a setting of 16 or more people, 8% lived in settings of 7 to 15 people, and 8% lived in settings with 6 or fewer people. By 2018, only 7% lived in a setting of 16 or more people, while 10% lived with 7 to 15 people and 83% lived in a home with six or fewer people with IDD.
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Cite as: Residential Information Systems Project (year). [Page Name]. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, RISP, Research and Training Center on Community Living, Institute on Community Integration. Retrieved from: https://risp.umn.edu).