Amanda Hermans

Aug 23, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Amanda Hermans

Jul 9, 2024 | healthaffairs.org | Scott Landes |Bonnielin K. Swenor |Melissa Clark |Jean Hall |Amanda Hermans |Catherine Ipsen | +7 more

Nearly 27 percent of US adults have a disability, with evidence that rates of disability have been increasing over time, . For some people, disability is congenital; for others, disability is acquired at some point between childhood and older age. Some disabled people weave their disability into their identity; others do not. And although many disabled people experience functional limitations, this is not the case for all disabled people.

Mar 27, 2024 | usnews.com | Susan J. Popkin |Amanda Hermans |Sarah Morriss

Every year, the United States Census Bureau conducts the American Community Survey to capture up-to-date information on people’s experiences on everything from employment rates to housing costs. And every year, the ACS minimizes the lives and needs of Americans with disabilities.