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Disability

The Census Bureau collects data on disability primarily through the American Community Survey (ACS) and the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP).

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Guidance for Disability Data Users

Learn about subjects covered by the data and which data tool to use. Find out about handbooks, data users groups, and related topics.
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Disability, Employment, and Benefit Receipt: 2021

April 16, 2025

This report uses the 2022 SIPP to examine the intersection between disability status, employment, and participation in a variety of social support programs.
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Trends in Veteran Disability Status

November 06, 2024

This report investigates changes in disability status among veterans of the U.S. armed forces and how they compare to the broader nonveteran population.
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Aging Veterans: America's Veterans in Later Life

July 18, 2023

Older veterans are less likely to be living in poverty and less likely to socially isolated than other older adults who never served in the armed forces.

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Business Owners With a Disability by Minority Status: 2021

November 09, 2023

This graphic shows the percent of business owners that have a disability and the percent of veteran business owners that have a service-connected disability.
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Percentage of Population Without Health Insurance Coverage by State

September 14, 2023

View the difference in state population without health insurance coverage in 2021 and 2022.
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Working With a Disability

July 26, 2023

This infographic shows employment status by disability type for people ages 18-64.
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Change in Childhood Disability Rates by Disability Type: 2008 and 2019

July 11, 2022

By age and percent.

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Young Adult Disability Status and Living in a Parental Home

April 19, 2024

Young adults’ health difficulties linked to living in a parental home in 2010 and 2022.
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Examining the Rise in Childhood Disability

December 2023

This paper uses 2008-2019 ACS data to examine differences in disability rates between immigrant and non-immigrant children, and differences by race/ethnicity.
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2022 American Community Survey Content Test Evaluation Report: Disability

November 2023

Results from the 2022 ACS Content Test of the questions about disability.

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1998 CPS Work Disability Tables

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2003 CPS Work Disability Tables

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2002 CPS Work Disability Tables

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Annual Capital Expenditures Survey (ACES)

The Annual Capital Expenditures Survey (ACES) provides estimates on business spending for new and used structures and equipment.
Disability

The Census Bureau collects data on disability primarily through the American Community Survey (ACS) and the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP).
Enhancing Health Data (EHealth) Program

Research program that identifies existing gaps in federal statistics which can be filled by enhancing health records with unique Census Bureau data assets.
Fertility

Information about the fertility of American women both for the nation as a whole as well as for individual states and lower level geography.
Health Care and Social Assistance

Collected data on health care industries using three surveys: the Economic Census, the Annual & Quarterly Services, and the County Business Patterns.
Health Insurance

The Bureau collects health insurance data using three national surveys: CPS ASEC, ACS, and SIPP.
Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE)

The Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE) program produces single-year estimates of health insurance coverage for every county in the U.S.