Question: How many people with disabilities are there in the United States?
Answer: According to the U. S. Census Bureau, about 49.7 million Americans have a disability, which includes people of all ages. About two-thirds of these individuals have a severe disability. Statistical information about persons with disabilities can be obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau Web site, or by phone at 301-457-3242. Additional sources of disability statistics can be found online at DisabilityInfo.gov.
| |
| |
|
 |
Search FAQs |
 |
|
|
Type a keyword or phrase in the
box below and hit "Go."
|
| |
| |
|
|
|
Print This Page
E-mail This Page
To FAQs Home