A majority of the following online sources of disability-related statistics have been gathered and annotated below as they appear on the Widener University Library's guide to disability statistics.
Annual Disability Compendium
The Annual Disability Statistics Compendium, Annual Disability Statistics Supplement, and State Reports for County-level Data are web-based tools that pool disability statistics published by various federal agencies together in one place.
State Data Info
StateData.info allows users to find, sort, and analyze data related to employment for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
Statistical Snapshots from the American Foundation for the Blind
Statistical Snapshots is your one-stop source for statistical facts, figures, and resources about Americans with vision loss. Relying upon the most recently available data, this regularly updated site is always evolving and should answer your most frequently asked questions.
Disability Statistics: Online Resource for U.S. Disability Statistics
From Cornell University, The estimates provided on this website are based on analyses of three different data sources: the American Community Survey (ACS), Current Population Survey (CPS), and Census 2000. Each data source has different strengths and use different questions to identify disability. The data source you should use depends on the type of information you are interested in.
Catalog of Disability and Compensation Variables
From Cornell University, browse or search across 11 major datasets for variables related to: disability and health conditions, work and employer characteristics including compensation such as pay and benefits. The catalog provides: variable names, survey questions, response categories and related variables that can be exported into an excel spreadsheet for your use.
The following sources are from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. They include information like national data sets, infographics, and fact sheets that provide an overview of disability and health in each state, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico.
