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Disability Studies Research Guide

Statistics

Information on Social Science Data and Statistics

Canada

Statistics Canada

Canadian Health Statistics
 
Participation and Activity Limitation Survey: Disability in Canada
   2006:
   2001:

United States

FedStats
Search by demographic or health for statistics on disability.

US Census Bureau (Disability main page)

International

UNICEF (Disability and Children statistics)

United Nations Human Functioning and Disability
Statistics available only from 1990 and 1993. Census information from individual nations available.

Books

The following books will help you with using statistics in Disability Studies research:

Using Survey Data to Study Disability: Results from the National Health Interview Survey on Disability  HV1553. U85 2003 7th Floor

Statistics : a Tool for Social Research HA29 .H394 2010  7th Floor