webtv.un.org

Interactive panel discussion on “Disability data and statistics for inclusive development: next steps for action at global, regional and national levels”

The General Assembly has reiterated the urgent need to include disability in the international development agenda, and has identified the strengthening of the collection and compilation of national ...
EurekAlert!

nTIDE August 2023 Jobs Report: Record-breaking employment trend continues for people with disabilities

Based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Jobs Report released today, the employment-to-population ratio for people with disabilities (ages 16-64) increased from 37.3 percent in ...
Health Affairs

Harmonizing Disability Data To Improve Disability Research And Policy

Disability is complex and multifaceted, complicating governments’ efforts to collect the high-quality, comprehensive data necessary for developing, implementing, and monitoring policies. Yet data are ...
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Disability Statistics: An Assessment: Report of a Workshop

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NPR

The Census Bureau is dropping a controversial proposal to change disability statistics

The U.S. Census Bureau is no longer moving forward with a controversial proposal that could have shrunk a key estimated rate of disability in the United States by about 40%, the bureau's director said ...