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Statistics
 Websites presented in alphabetical order International Center on Disability Information (ICDI): Disability Tables 
 State and national statistics on the disabled population in the United States. Also includes data tables on the incidence of disease and handicapped status from selected other countries and regions. Tables are maintained by ICDI, College of Human Resources and Education, West Virginia University. http://www.icdi.wvu.edu/disability/tables.html#datatables Topics: Disabilities, Education, Statistics Last updated Nov 26, 2004 New Monthly Data Series on the Employment Status of People With a Disability
This monthly series, which began in February 2009, provides "labor force data from the CPS [Current Population Survey] for persons with a disability." Includes employment rate, employment-population ratio, and other data for men and women 16 years and older. Also provides a FAQ and archived data starting with October 2008. From the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), U.S. Department of Labor. http://www.bls.gov/cps/cpsdisability.htm Topics: Disabilities, Jobs & Work, Statistics Last updated May 4, 2009 U.S. Census Bureau Facts for Features: Americans With Disabilities Act: July 26
"On this day in 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act, guaranteeing equal opportunity for people with disabilities in public accommodations, commercial facilities, employment, transportation, state and local government services and telecommunications." The site provides a selection of statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau about the population distribution of people with a disability, the employment rate for people with disabilities, and related information. http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/facts_for_features_special_editions/011953.html Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Disabilities, Holidays and Observances Individually, Presidents by Name, Social Issues, Statistics Last updated Jun 8, 2008 |
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