Chartbook on Disability in the United States [electronic resource] / Lewis E. Kraus and Susan Stoddard.
This chartbook is designed as a graphic reference on national statistical information about disabilities. Each page contains a content question, explanatory text, and an explanatory chart or table as well as information on sources used. Key terms are shown in boldface and defined in a glossary. Sect...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1989.
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| Summary: | This chartbook is designed as a graphic reference on national statistical information about disabilities. Each page contains a content question, explanatory text, and an explanatory chart or table as well as information on sources used. Key terms are shown in boldface and defined in a glossary. Section 1 provides demographic data on Americans with disabilities. Section 2 reviews more specific data on such characteristics as age, race, income and geographic location. Diseases, injuries, and impairments causing disabilities are discussed in section 3. Section 4 focuses on the elderly and children. Work disability is discussed in section 5. An appendix covers technical issues of each survey used for the charts. Contains 54 references. (PB) |
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| Item Description: | ERIC Document Number: ED316007. Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC. Contract Number: HN-88011001. Also distributed on microfiche by U.S. GPO under ED 1.310/2:316007. |
| Physical Description: | 67 p. |