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Some good sources of information and statistics relating to employment for people with disabilities.

STATISTICS/INFORMATION

Statistics and Surveysfrom the National Organization on Disability.
California Business Leadership Network - has great information for employers on all kinds of issues related to employing people with disabilities.
Chartbook on Work and Disability in the United States - a reference on work and disability in the United States population|
Disability Statistics - Cornell University has a great new online source for disability statistics. Registration to the site is necessary but free. You can select reports on your own selection of factors.

THE DEFINITION OF "DISABILITY"

US Federal Statutory Definitions of Disability - how disability is defined in various federal statutes.
Identity, definitions and demographics of disability - an article that explains the differences in some of the more prevalent contexts for the term.
The Definition of Disability - by Deborah Kaplan,
Director of the World Institute on Disability.

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