Health Disparities Data Resources

“2008 Disability Status Report:  United States,” Cornell University Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Demographics and Statistics (http://www.disabilitystatistics.org/StatusReports/2008-PDF/2008-StatusReport_US.pdf?CFID=193652&CFTOKEN=77516115&jsessionid=8430b0d8cd973a4797a36b637eaa53502c4e, 65 pages)

“2007 Disability Status Report:  United States,” Cornell University Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Demographics and Statistics http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1256&context=edicollect&sei-redir=1#search=%222007%20disability%20status%20report%3A%20united%20states%22, 52 pages)

“Access to Health Care:  A Record Number of Adults 18–64 Years Old Are Uninsured,”
CDC Vital Signs, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(http://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/healthcareaccess/?s_cid=vitalsigns_023, 4 pages)

“A Guide to Disability Statistics from the Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System,” William A. Erickson and Adrien Dumoulin-Smith, Cornell University, Disability Statistics User Guide Series, Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Demographics and Statistics, October, 2009, http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1263&context=edicollect 93 pages)

“A Guide to Disability Statistics from the Current Population Survey – Annual Social and Economic Supplement (March CPS),” Disability Statistics User Guide Series, Richard V. Burkhauser and Andrew J. Houtenville, Cornell University, September, 2006 (http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1233&context=edicollect&sei-redir=1#search=%22Guide%20Disability%20Statistics%20from%20Current%20Population%20Survey%20-%20Annual%20Social%20Economic%20Supplement%22, 72 pages)

“A Guide to Disability Statistics from the National Health Interview Survey – Disability Supplement,” Disability Statistics User Guide Series, Elaine Maag, The Urban Institute, Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Demographics and Statistics, April, 2006  http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1206&context=edicollect&sei-redir=1#search=%22Guide%20Disability%20Statistics%20from%20National%20Health%20Interview%20Survey%20-%20Disability%22, 95 pages)

“A Guide to Disability Statistics from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics,” Richard V. Burkhauser, Robert R. Weathers II, and Mathis Schroeder, Cornell University, Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Demographics and Statistics, May, 2006   (http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1207&context=edicollect&sei-redir=1#search=%22Guide%20Disability%20Statistics%20from%20Panel%20Study%20Income%20Dynamics%22, 85 pages)

“Americans with Disabilities: 2005, Household Economic Studies,” Current Population Reports by Matthew W. Brault, U.S. Census Bureau, December 2008 (http://www.census.gov/prod/2008pubs/p70-117.pdf, 24 pages)

“Annual Disability Statistics Compendium 2010,” Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Demographics and Statistics (http://disabilitycompendium.org/Compendium2010.pdf, 152 pages)

“CDC Health Disparities and Inequalities Report,” January 14, 2011, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/pdf/other/su6001.pdf, 116 pages)

“Cigarette Smoking and People with Disabilities: A Tip Sheet for Public Health Professionals,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/documents/Smoking%20Tip%20sheet%20_PHPa_1.pdf, 2 pages)

“Closing The Gap:  A National Blueprint to Improve the Health of Persons with Mental Retardation,” Report of the Surgeon General’s Conference on Health Disparities and Mental Retardation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2002 (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK44346/, 76 pages)

“Cost as a Barrier to Care for People with Disabilities: A Tip Sheet for Public Health Professionals,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities   (http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/documents/Cost_barrier%20Tip%20sheet%20%20_PHPa_1.pdf, 2 pages)

“Crime Against People with Disabilities, 2007,” Special Report, Michael R. Rand and Erika Harrell, Ph.D., U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, October 2009, (http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/capd07.pdf, 12 pages)

“Diabetes Among Adults With Cognitive Limitations Compared to Individuals With No Cognitive Disabilities,” Amanda Reichard and Hayley Stolzle, Research and Training Center on Independent Living, University of Kansas, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Volume 49, Number 3: 141–154, June 2011, (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21639741–abstract only, 14 pages–article)

“Disability among the Working Age Population: 2008 and 2009:  American Community Survey Briefs,” Matthew W. Brault, U. S. Census Bureau, September 2010 (http://www.census.gov/prod/2010pubs/acsbr09-12.pdf, 5 pages)

“Disability and Health: Data & Statistics” webpage, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/data.html, 3 pages)

“Disability and Health in the United States, 2001–2005,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics  http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:3UCYzukpnesJ:www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/misc/disability2001-2005.pdf+%22Disability+and+Health+in+the+U.S.+2001-200-5&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShKfjb9CC7jsSt1VAg4r9PQvBDUeO3gpaxpHx8GoSFCcHtfTzH4CvC6mrcdy2gipsFt3RhgxKCng6ssNQbvS2ozwgxp2D3rhBu6TUQD-WK9eZuMckpC507hcxPvEmi8-AuP-8E8&sig=AHIEtbToGvSZ0hVJd73aNQ22z94HDlciLQ

“Disability and Health State Chartbook, 2006:  Profiles of Health for Adults with Disabilities,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/chartbook/ChartbookText508Cfinal.pdf, 22 pages)

“Disability and Health State Chartbook – 2006 Profiles of Health for Adults With Disabilities” webpage, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/chartbook/index.html)

Disability and Health webpage, Healthy People 2020, HealthyPeople.gov website, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/overview.aspx?topicid=9, 3 pages)

“Disability as a Public Health Issue: Findings and Reflections from the Massachusetts Survey of Secondary Conditions,” N. Wilber, M. Mitra, D.K. Walker, D. Allen, A.R. Meyers, and P. Tupper, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Boston University, Milbank Quarterly, 80(2):393-421, 2002 (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12101878, 29 pages)

“Disability Counts” (county-level disability data) webpage, Research and Training Center on Disability in Rural Communities, 7/16/11 (http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/geography/countydisability.asp)

“Disability Healthcare Access Brief,” Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, April 2, 2007 (http://www.dredf.org/healthcare/Access_Brief.pdf, 6 pages)

“Disability Questions Tests 2008/2009 File,” 7/15/2010, (ftp://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Dataset_Documentation/NHIS/2009/srvydesc_disbtest.pdf, 3 pages)

Disparities webpage, Healthy People 2020, HealthyPeople.gov website, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (http://healthypeople.gov/2020/about/DisparitiesAbout.aspx, 2 pages)

“Do Cultural Competency Interventions Work? A Systematic Review on Improving Rehabilitation Outcomes for Ethnically and Linguistically Diverse Individuals with Disabilities,” FOCUS: Technical Brief no. 31, 2011, Rooshey Hasnain, Diane M. Kondratowicz, Eugene Borokhovski, Chad Nye, and Fabricio Balcazar, (http://www.ncddr.org/kt/products/focus/focus31/,  12 pages)

“Employment Status of the Civilian Population By Sex, Age, And Disability Status, Not Seasonally Adjusted, Table A-6, Economic News Release, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, September 02, 2011. http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t06.htm, 3 pages)

“Estimates of Disability among Ethnic Groups in Hawaii,” Ann M. Pobutsky, Robert Hirokawa, and Florentina Reyes-Salvail, Hawaii State Department of Health, Californian Journal of Health Promotion, Volume 1, Special Issue: Hawaii, 65-82, 2003 (http://hawaii.gov/health/statistics/brfss/reports/disability02.pdf, 17 pages)

“Evaluation Report Covering Disability:  2006 American Community Survey Content Test Report P.4,” Matthew W. Brault, Sharon Stern, and David Raglin, U.S. Census Bureau, January 3, 2007 (http://www.census.gov/acs/www/Downloads/methodology/content_test/P4_Disability.pdf, 111 pages)

“Half in Ten:  Why Taking Disability into Account is Essential to Reducing Income Poverty and Expanding Economic Inclusion,” Shawn Fremstad, Center for Economic and Policy Research, September 2009 (http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:C7Wv9rD1kSgJ:www.cepr.net/documents/publications/poverty-disability-2009-09.pdf+Half+in+Ten:+Why+Taking+Disability+into+Account+is+Essential+to+Reducing+Income+Poverty+and+Expanding+Economic+Inclusion&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESgnTXWFDj-WpydJOmU3Ge34OvVRwi5TqrsqNEB2wXkpVcJGlx6UIYCJ98NfGeHa0xNWhal0sBsl7xb80L0MikC2eMpOHn8NcAjMW0WzALLMPszrQYmA17cJwOWIqbC0LIIm0oyg&sig=AHIEtbTLIBEfOwLlrlUlmdwrqv0nii7G1A, 19 pages)

“Health Disparities among Adults with Physical Disabilities or Cognitive Limitations Compared to Individuals with no Disabilities in the United States,” Amanda Reichard, Hayley Stolzle, and Michael H. Fox, Research and Training Center on Independent Living, University of Kansas,   Disability and Health Journal 4 (2011), 59-67, (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21419369–abstract only, 9 pages–article)

“Health Disparities and People with Disabilities” AAHD Fact Sheet (http://www.aahd.us/site/static/pdfs/factsheets/HealthDisparities2011.pdf?PHPSESSID=44492828da73424a92d9e3d87fbc3023, 2 pages)

“Health Disparities Chart Book on Disability and Racial and Ethnic Status in the United States” by Institute on Disability (http://www.iod.unh.edu/pdf/Health%20Disparities%20Chart%20Book_080411.pdf, 12 pages)

“Health Disparities and People with Disabilities” (abstracts of PubMed journal articles), American Association on Health and Disability (http://www.aahd.us/page.php?pname=health/research/abstracts/disparities)

“Health, Health Care, and People with Disabilities Bibliography,” Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, November 2009 (http://www.dredf.org/healthcare/RevisedHealthBiblio-4-20-10.pdf, 84 pages)

“How Many People Have Disabilities?: A Tip Sheet for Public Health Professionals,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities   (http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/documents/Disability%20tip%20sheet%20_PHPa_1.pdf, 2 pages)

“Keeping Track: National Disability Status and Program Performance Indicators,” National Council on Disability, April 21, 2008 (http://www.google.com/#sclient=psy-ab&hl=en&source=hp&q=Keeping+Track:+National+Disability+Status+and+Program+Performance+Indicators&pbx=1&oq=Keeping+Track:+National+Disability+Status+and+Program+Performance+Indicators&aq=f&aqi=g-v1&aql=1&gs_sm=s&gs_upl=101004l101004l0l102502l1l1l0l0l0l0l282l282l2-1l1l0&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&fp=d4fef76b0862cf97&biw=1024&bih=673, 129 pages)

“Mammography Use and Women with Disabilities: A Tip Sheet for Public Health Professionals,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities   (http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/documents/Mammography%20Tip%20sheet%20_%20PHP_1a_1.pdf, 2 pages)

“Multiple Health Disparities among Minority Adults with Mobility Limitations: An Application of The ICF Framework and Codes,” Gwyn Jones and Lisa Sinclair, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Atlanta, Disability and Rehabilitation, 30(12–13): 901–915, 2008 (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18597985,  14 pages)

“Obesity and People with Disabilities: A Tip Sheet for Public Health Professionals,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities   (http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/documents/Obesity%20tip%20sheet%20_%20PHPa_1.pdf, 2 pages)

“Oral Health and People with Disabilities: A Tip Sheet for Public Health Professionals,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities   (http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/documents/Oral%20Health%20Tip%20sheet%20_PHPa_1.pdf, 2 pages)

“Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Including Group Quarters Residents with Household Residents Can Change What We Know About Working-Age People with Disabilities,” Abstract, David Stapleton, Todd Honeycutt, Bruce Schechter, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Disability Demographics and Statistics, May, 2009 (http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1261&context=edicollect, 4 pages)

“Persons with a Disability: Labor Force Characteristics —2009,” News Release, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Wednesday, August 25, 2010 (http://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/disabl_08252010.pdf, 10 pages)

“Physical Inactivity and People with Disabilities: A Tip Sheet for Public Health Professionals, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities   (http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/documents/Physical%20Inactivity%20Tip%20sheet%20_PHPa_1.pdf, 2 pages)

“Racial Disparities in Health Outcomes After Spinal Cord Injury: Mediating Effects of Education and Income,” James S. Krause, Lynne E. Broderick,  Lisa K. Saladin, and Joy Broyles, Medical University of South Carolina , Journal of  Spinal Cord Medicine, 29(1):17-25, 2006  (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16572561, 8 pages)

“Racial Disparities in Median Age at Death of Persons With Down Syndrome — United States, 1968—1997,” MMWR Weekly, 50(22); 463-5, June 08, 2001  (http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5022a3.htm, 5 pages)

“Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Self-Rated Health Status among Adults With and Without Disabilities — United States, 2004–2006,” Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, October 3, 2008 (http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5739a1.htm, 28 pages)

“Structural Impairments That Limit Access to Health Care for Patients with Disabilities,” Kristi L. Kirschner, Mary Lou Breslin, Lisa I. Iezzoni, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, JAMA, March 14, 2007—Vol 297, No. 10, 1121- 1125, (http://jama.ama-assn.org/content/297/10/1121.extract–abstract only, 5 pages–article)

“The ADA, 20 Years Later,” Harris Interactive for Kessler Foundation/NOD, Survey of Americans with Disabilities, July 2010 (http://www.2010disabilitysurveys.org/pdfs/surveysummary.pdf, 27 pages)

“The Current State of Health Care for People with Disabilities,” National Council on Disability,

September 30, 2009 ( http://www.google.com/#sclient=psy-ab&hl=en&site=&source=hp&q=The+Current+State+of+Health+Care+for+People+with+Disabilities%2C+&pbx=1&oq=The+Current+State+of+Health+Care+for+People+with+Disabilities%2C+&aq=f&aqi=g-v1&aql=1&gs_sm=s&gs_upl=1047l1047l0l2543l1l1l0l0l0l0l917l917l6-1l1l0&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&fp=d4fef76b0862cf97&biw=1024&bih=673 456 pages)

“The Health of People with Disabilities in Kansas,” PowerPoint presentation, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, http://www.kdheks.gov/disability/advisory_council.htm)

“The Kansas Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment: Preventing or Forestalling Disability Among Participants in the Kansas High Risk Insurance Pool,” Policy Brief, Jean Hall and Jan Moore, Working Healthy, Number 11, December 2008 (http://kuscholarworks.ku.edu/dspace/bitstream/1808/6913/1/The%20Kansas%20Demonstration%20to%20Maintain%20Independence%20and%20Employment-Preventing%20or%20Forestalling%20Disability%20Among%20Participants%20in%20the%20Kansas%20High%20Risk%20Insurance%20Pool.pdf, 6 pages)

“The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Improve the Health and Wellness of Persons with Disabilities 2005,” U.S. Public Health Service, Office of the Surgeon General (http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/disabilities/calltoaction/calltoaction.pdf, 55 pages)

“The Use of Culturally Adapted Competency Interventions to Improve Rehabilitation Service Outcomes for Culturally Diverse Individuals with Disabilities,” A Campbell Collaboration Systematic Review, Final Protocol for the Systematic Review/Meta-analysis Project, Rooshey Hasnain, Diane M. Kondratowicz, Nelson Portillo, Fabricio Balcazar, Tim Johnson, Robert Gould, Eugene Borokhovski, Bob Bernard, Katherine Hanz, Education Review Group, Disability Subgroup, September 25, 2009 (http://www.ncddr.org/partners/subgroup/resources/hasnain_competency_interventions_review_2010.pdf, 62 pages)

“There Is a Difference between Differences and Disparities,” Editorial, William G. Johnson, Ira A. Fulton School of Computing and Informatics Department of Biomedical Informatics, Disability and Health Journal 1 181e183, 2008 (http://www.disabilityandhealthjnl.com/issues/contents?issue_key=S1936-6574(08)X0005-6  no abstract available, 3 pages)

“To the Point:  An Introduction to Disability in the Granite State,” Institute on Disability, University of New Hampshire, (http://www.iod.unh.edu/pdf/ToThePoint_2011.pdf, 7 pages)

“Understanding the Health-Care Needs and Experiences of People with Disabilities: Findings from a 2003 Survey,” Kristina Hanson, Tricia Neuman, and Molly Voris, The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, December 2003 (http://www.kff.org/medicare/upload/Understanding-the-Health-Care-Needs-and-Experiences-of-People-with-Disabilities-Findings-from-a-2003-Survey.pdf, 27 pages)

“Workshop on Disability in America: A New Look, Summary and Background Papers,” Marilyn J. Field, Alan M. Jette, and Linda Martin, editors, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute on Medicine, 2006 (  http://books.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=11579&page=R1–book, 293 pages)

“World Report on Disability,” World Health Organization and the World Bank (http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2011/9789240685215_eng.pdf, 350 pages)

 

 

NOT FOUND ON INTERNET

“Community-Based Health Promotion Scoping Review Technical Report,” Tom Seekins, Charles Drum, Tory Kimpton, Jana Peterson, Rie Suzuki, Tamar Heller, Gloria Krahn, James Rimmer and Glen White, Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Health and Wellness, Interventions for People with Disabilities (not on Internet, 106 pages)

“Disability Data Guide:  An Overview of Health and Disability Data” (A review of the American Community Survey, National Health Interview Survey, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, and Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System—author unknown–Word document only—not on Internet, 13 pages)

“Ethnic and Racial Populations with Disabilities:  A Public Health Bibliography,” Compiled by Lisa Sinclair and Onalee Gomez, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Word document only—no longer on CDC website, 39 pages)

“Evidence-Based Health Promotion Results of a Scoping Review of the Literature,” Tom Seekins, Charles Drum, Tory Kimpton, Jana Peterson, Rie Suzuki, Tamar Heller, Gloria Krahn, James Rimmer and Glen White, RRTC on Health and Wellness, Interventions for People with Disabilities (not on Internet, 6 pages)

“Health Disparities at the Intersection of Race & Disability PowerPoint Presentation,” Willi Horner-Johnson and Jae Chul Lee, Oregon Health and Science University (PowerPoint Presentation, not on Internet)

“The Intersection of Disability and Chronic Disease,” PowerPoint presentation, Amanda Reichard, PhD, Research and Training Center grant from the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, July 13, 2011 (PowerPoint presentation, not on Internet)