2009 Disability Compendium

The Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Statistics and Demographics, funded by the U.S. Department of Education, recently released a compendium of disability statistics for 2009. The Annual Disability Compendium brings together in one place disability statistics published by various federal agencies. It may be useful when individuals or organizations needs disability statistics for press or public information activities, advocacy materials, grant writing or other matters relating to persons with disabilities

The report, found at http://www.disabilitycompendium.org/", can be viewed as a PDF or a series of web pages. The statistics are at the state level and show parameters such as enrollment in education, special education and social security programs, vocational rehabilitation agencies, and prevalence of disabilities.