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Tag Archives: statistics
Just the Stats Ma’am
Yesterday, the NIDILRR-funded Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Statistics and Demographics (StatsRRTC) released the 2017 Annual Disability Statistics Compendium in a day-long event that featured an overview of the Compendium and panels of guest speakers. The Compendium is … Continue reading
U.S. Census Bureau Seeks Feedback on the American Community Survey
The U.S. Census Bureau is attempting to learn about the ways people and organizations use the American Community Survey (ACS) data. Implemented in the 1990s, the ACS is a mandatory, ongoing statistical survey that samples a small percentage of the … Continue reading
The American Community Survey
The American Community Survey (ACS) is a detailed annual survey sent to approximately 3 million homes. It is designed to collect important information about who we are and how we live. The data collected is used to make more than … Continue reading
A Webinar on Health Care Access After Spinal Cord Injury
On Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at 3 PM, Lee L. Saunders, PhD. of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) presented a webinar entitled “Health Care Access After Spinal Cord Injury”. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Disabilities, health disparities, NIDRR, NIDRR projects, people with disabilities, RRTC, SCI, spinal cord injury, statistics, webinar
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Las disparidades de salud entre las personas con impedimentos
Este es el tercer artículo en una serie sobre las disparidades de la salud. Hay varias medidas básicas de atención primaria y preventiva (por ejemplo, consejería nutricional, atención odontológica preventiva, exámenes de la pelvis, radiografías, exámenes físicos, colonoscopias, etc) que … Continue reading
Las disparidades en el estado de salud y acceso a la atención en los EE.UU.
Este es el segundo artículo en una serie sobre las disparidades de la salud. En general, la salud de la población estadounidense ha mejorado en los últimos años. Sin embargo, el 17 por ciento de los latinos y 16 por … Continue reading
Disparities in the Health Status and Access to Care in the US
This is the second post on a series on health disparities. Read the first article. In general, the health of the American population has improved over recent years. However, 17 percent of Latino and 16 percent of African-Americans report they … Continue reading
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Tagged Disabilities, health, health care, health disparities, minorities, statistics
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Center on Knowledge Translation for Employment Research (KTER Center) to Sponsor Webcast on the Latest Disability Statistics from Federal Surveys and Resources
On Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 EST the KTER Center’s Community of Practice on Employment Research will sponsor the webcast—What Counts? Latest Disability Statistics from Federal Surveys and Resources. This informative webcast is available for free. … Continue reading
Funding Opportunity: Two National Data and Statistical Centers
NIDRR announced invitations for proposals for national data and statistical centers focusing on spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury: National Data and Statistical Center for Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems 76 FR 344 – Office of Special Education and … Continue reading
Posted in Grant/scholarship opportunity
Tagged data, Grants, SCI, spinal cord injury, statistics, TBI, traumatic brain injury
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Looking for Statistics? Annual Disability Statistics Compendium is Out Now
The Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Statistics and Demographics has published its Annual Disability Statistics Compendium for 2010. The 152 page book includes statistics for: Population and prevalence Employment Time trend population stats Poverty Earnings Veterans Health insurance … Continue reading