Set of surveillance indicators that enables public health professionals and policymakers to retrieve uniformly defined state and selected metropolitan-level data for chronic diseases and risk factors that have a substantial impact on public health.
These fact sheets provide an overview of disability and health in each state, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico. You can use this information to learn more about the percentages and characteristics of adults with disabilities in your jurisdiction.
State-level data on adults with disabilities. Users can access information on six functional disability types: cognitive (serious difficulty concentrating, remembering or making decisions); hearing (serious difficulty hearing or deafness); mobility (serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs); vision (serious difficulty seeing or blindness); self-care (difficulty dressing or bathing); and independent living (difficulty doing errands alone).
This six-item set of questions used in the American Community Survey (ACS) and other major surveys to gauge disability is the data standard for survey questions on disability.
Provides access to data including a wide range of topics related to disability, such as the following: disability status, health care, rehabilitation services and medicine, disability employment, income, education, disability policies, and many more.
