People with Disabilities: A Texas Profile
People with Disabilities: A Texas Profile
People with Disabilities: A Texas Profile
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Table of Contents<br />
Introduction ............................................................................................................................ 1<br />
The <strong>Texas</strong> Workforce Investment Council .................................................................................................... 1<br />
Statutory Directive .................................................................................................................................... 1<br />
The State Strategic Plan ............................................................................................................................ 1<br />
Scope of Report ............................................................................................................................................. 2<br />
Concepts, Data Limitations, and Issues .................................................................................... 3<br />
Concepts ....................................................................................................................................................... 3<br />
Disability .................................................................................................................................................... 3<br />
Noninstitutionalized Population ............................................................................................................... 3<br />
Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population ................................................................................................... 4<br />
Civilian Labor Force ................................................................................................................................... 4<br />
Unemployment ......................................................................................................................................... 4<br />
Data Sources ................................................................................................................................................. 4<br />
Data Issues and Limitations .......................................................................................................................... 5<br />
Individuals <strong>with</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> in the U.S. .................................................................................... 7<br />
Population Trends for Individuals <strong>with</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> in the U.S. ..................................................................... 7<br />
Regional Patterns .......................................................................................................................................... 8<br />
Demographic Characteristics of the U.S. Population of Individuals <strong>with</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> ................................... 8<br />
Recent National Labor Force Trends for Individuals <strong>with</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> ........................................................ 12<br />
Individuals <strong>with</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> in <strong>Texas</strong> ..................................................................................... 15<br />
Population Trends of Individuals <strong>with</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> in <strong>Texas</strong> ........................................................................ 15<br />
Regional Distribution .................................................................................................................................. 16<br />
Demographic Characteristics of Individuals <strong>with</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> in <strong>Texas</strong> ....................................................... 16<br />
Labor Force Characteristics of Individuals <strong>with</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> in <strong>Texas</strong> .......................................................... 22<br />
Average Salaries of <strong>Texas</strong> Labor Force Participants <strong>with</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> ......................................................... 25<br />
Supplemental Security Income ................................................................................................................... 27<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> Veterans and <strong>Disabilities</strong> ................................................................................................................... 28<br />
<strong>Texas</strong> Youth <strong>with</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> ...................................................................................................................... 29