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DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center - Your Regional Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center for the Americans with Disabilities Act

May 2010 Disability Employment Statistics Released

June 4, 2010

In May 2010, the percentage of people with disabilities in the labor force was 22.3. By comparison, the percentage of persons with no disability in the labor force was 70.1.

The unemployment rate for those with disabilities was 14.7 percent, compared with 9.1 percent for persons with no disability, not seasonally adjusted.

Read about the May Disability Employment Statistics

Read Commonly Used Terms in BLS Employment Statistics

News sources: Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

 

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