Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Disability

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Where can I find disability data?

National Estimates

For national estimates, disability data is collected primarily in the American Community Survey and the Survey of Income and Program Participation.

State, County, City, and Other Geographies

The American Community Survey is the best source for disability data below the national level.

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