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November 10, 2004 DOL Home > ODEP > FAQs |
Frequently Asked Questions QUESTION: How many people with disabilities are there in the United States? ANSWER: : According to the U. S. Census Bureau, about 53 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. |
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