More than one in four Americans have some sort of disability, according to the Centers for Disease Control, including 12 percent who are mobility impaired, 6 percent who are hearing impaired, and 5 percent who are vision impaired. They spend nearly $60 billion a year on travel, according...
Byline: Mo Abbas Special CorrespondentThe Birmingham Post (England)
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People with disabilities can expect improved access to electoral processes after the Fijian Elections Office and various organisations representing disabled persons in Fiji signed on the Terms of Reference for Election Disability Access Working Group. Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem say...
Researchers seeking to explain the low employment rate among people with disabilities have focused primarily on skill gaps, employment disincentives from disability income, accommodation mandates, and (to a lesser extent) employer attitudes and unwelcoming corporate cultures. There has been little ...
The possibilities ought to be endless. There is no shortage of big problems to solve. And work of some form is good for us; it’s fundamentally about being useful to other people. People need to work, and not merely in the clinical economic sense that their income taxes are required to...
Disability in Business: Disabled People on City's Access; Access for People with Disabilities Is Better in Birmingham Than in Many British Cities but There... Byline: Mo Abbas Special Correspondent TB Post 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Disability Watch: The Status of People with Disabilities in the ...
Disabled people's financial histories: uncovering the disability wealth-penalty 来自 EconPapers 喜欢 0 阅读量: 26 作者: A Mcknight 摘要: It is well established that on average disabled people and the households in which they live face greater financial disadvantage in terms of income than their ...
General economic factors, ranging from unemployment to income, as well as the financial or time costs of eating and physical activity account for 43 percent of the rise in obesity, according to a recent study published by the US National Bureau of Economic Research, as the adult obesity rate ...
E Emerson,S Baines - 《Tizard Learning Disability Review》 被引量: 328发表: 2011年 Health inequalities and people with learning disabilities in the UK. The article focuses on the health inequalities on people with learning disability in Great Britain. The author said that people with learning di...