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ADA and Its Effect on Finance Although persons with disabilities still lag behind other Americans in economic terms, a 1994 Harris poll found that a majority of disabled surveyed reported that their treatment had gotten better... Census Bureau Report on Disables Unemployment More recent Census Bureau reports reaffirm that persons with disabilities continue to face hurdles in the job market. According to the Census Bureau's report Americans with Disabilities:... Census Data on Disabled Some 13.5 million people reported to the Census Bureau that they not merely had difficulty performing one or more of these functions, but could not perform the activities specified at all or... Disability According to the National Center for Health Statistics According to the National Center for Health Statistics, there are: - 18.4 million people with orthopedic impairments or deformities; - 17 million persons with hearing impairments; -... Disability and Institutionalized Americans Nearly 6.5 million non-institutionalized Americans use one or more special aids in order to get around, including: - 645,000 people who use wheelchairs; - 689,000 who use a walker;... Disability and Unemployment A survey has found that ''not working'' is perhaps the truest definition of being disabled. It found that 12.4 million or 66 percent of the 18.3 million disabled Americans between the ages of 16... Education and Disability A major problem facing persons with disabilities in the job market is the fact that they typically are not as well educated as persons without disabilities. According to a study of the U.S. Bureau... Health Insurance and Disability Lack of access to insurance coverage is a concern for persons with disabilities. The Census Bureau has found that of the 29.5 million Americans with disabilities between the ages of 15 and 64,... Job Discrimination Faced by People with Disabilities According to testimony presented to both House and Senate Subcommittees considering the ADA, the major categories of job discrimination faced by people with disabilities include the following:... Population Statistics for Specific Disabilities According to a Census Bureau study issued in 1986, one out of five non-institutionalized residents age 15 and over--approximately 37.3 million people had difficulty performing one or more... Study of Disability by Congress Over the course of a two-year period, both the House and Senate committees considering the Americans with Disabilities Act held hearings concerning the need to establish comprehensive... The Status of Americans With Disabilities A survey, commissioned by what was then the National Council on the Handicapped and published in 1986, has painted an alarming statistical portrait of Americans with disabilities. In contrasting... The Stigma of Disability Although America has recorded great progress in the area of disability during the past few decades, our society is still infected by the ancient, now almost subconscious assumption that people... |
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