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National Disability Employment Awareness Month: October 2023

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National Disability Employment Awareness Month: October 2023

Press Release Number CB23-SFS.142

From the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP):

“Observed each October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) celebrates the contributions of America’s workers with disabilities past and present and showcases supportive, inclusive employment policies and practices that benefit employers and employees. ODEP has chosen "Advancing Access and Equity" as its theme for NDEAM 2023. NDEAM en español.”

National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Key Stats

Source: 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year estimates. Scroll down below More Stats for the latest 2022 ACS tables.

web Infographic, Working With a Disability (July 2023)

More Stats

From Census.gov  /  Topics  /  Health  /  Disability:

web Disability Data (Tables and Tools)
web Disability Library
web Disability Newsroom
web Disability Publications
web Disability Visualizations
web Guidance for Disability Data Users

Source: 2022 American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year estimates

aff Table B18101, Sex by Age by Disability Status
aff Table B18102, Sex by Age by Hearing Difficulty
aff Table B18103, Sex by Age by Vision Difficulty
aff Table B18104, Sex by Age by Cognitive Difficulty
aff Table B18105, Sex by Age by Ambulatory Difficulty
aff Table B18106, Sex by Age by Self-Care Difficulty
aff Table B18107, Sex by Age by Independent Living Difficulty
aff Table B18120, Employment Status by Disability Status and Type
aff Table B18121, Work Experience by Disability Status and Type
aff Table B18140, Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (In 2022 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) by Disability Status by Sex for the Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 16 Years and Over With Earnings
aff Table S1810, Disability Characteristics

From the Library:

web America Counts: Stories about Disability
web Publication: Aging Veterans: America's Veterans in Later Life (July 2023)
web America Counts Story: Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Disability by Health Condition (July 2023)
web America Counts Story: Disability Rates Higher in Rural Areas Than Urban Areas (June 2023)
web America Counts Story: Do Disabilities Impact Older People’s Moves to Other Locations? (October 2022)
pdf Publication: A Profile of Supplemental Security Income Recipients: 2017 (May 2021)
web America Counts Story: Who Had Medical Debt in the United States? (April 2021)
web Publication: Childhood Disability in the United States: 2019 (March 2021)
web America Counts Story: U.S. Childhood Disability Rate Up in 2019 From 2008 (March 2021)

From the Newsroom:

web Facts for Features: Anniversary of Americans With Disabilities Act: July 26, 2023
web Press Release: Census Bureau Releases New Report on Aging Veterans (July 2023)
web Press Release: Census Bureau Releases 2021 Community Resilience Estimates and New Hurricane Tables (June 2023)
web Press Release: Census Bureau Releases New Brief on Childhood Disability (March 2021)
web Press Release: Census Bureau Releases New Report on Veterans (June 2020)

Outside Links

web Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Disability Rights Office
web Library of Congress, National Disability Employment Awareness Month
web U.S. Department of Justice, Rights of Persons With Disabilities
web U.S. Department of Labor, National Disability Employment Awareness Month
web U.S. Department of Transportation, Accessibility
web U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), EEOC Disability-Related Resources

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