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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Labor force statistics, work injury data
Dispelling Myths About People with Disabilities
Fact sheet from the US Department of Labor: Office of Disability Employment Policy which lists the myths about people with disabilities and the facts
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Information on students with disabilities from the National Center for Education Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics
Comprehensive information on health including state data, data on nursing homes, hospital bed capacity, and licensed health professionals
National Institute on Disability and
Rehabilitation Research
Conducts comprehensive and coordinated programs of research and related activities to maximize the full inclusion social integration employment and independent living of disabled individuals of all ages
National Women's Health Information Center
Information on women's health with a separate page for women with disabilities
NIDRR, OSERS National Institute on Disability
and Rehabilitation Research
produce and disseminate statistical information on disability and the status of people with
disabilities in American Society and to establish and monitor indicators about how conditions are
changing over time to meet their health, housing, economic, and social needs.
Transportation Statistics
Bureau of Transportation Statistics Web site includes information on domestic and international transportation research and geographic data
United Nations Disability Statistics
Provides data on the disabled population in various countries
Sites that Provide Help to the Disabled Population:
Americans with Disabilities Act Document Data Center
Department of Justice: Americans with Disabilities Act Home Page
National Council on Disability
Social Security Administration
