Service Inclusion
Disability Awareness Quiz
Answer the
following True
or
False questions.
1. People
with disabilities are the nation's largest minority, and the
only one that any person
can join at any time.
2. Approximately
2 in every 7 families have at least one member with a
disability.
3. About
50% of people with disabilities report being employed full or
part time, compared to
78% of those who do not have disabilities.
4. Two
out of three people with disabilities would prefer to be
working.
5. Considerable
expense is necessary to accommodate people with disabilities.
6. People
with disabilities are less likely to socialize, eat out, or
attend religious services
than their non-disabled counterparts.
7. 18
years of the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) have removed
the barriers that once
blocked people with disabilities.
8. Compliance
with the ADA, especially for small businesses and non-profit
organizations,
is expensive.
9. The
disability community, comprising nearly one-fifth of the
American population is an
untapped market worth over $220 billion in collective
spending power.
10. Getting
information on how to find people with disabilities who want to
volunteer or work
is time-consuming and complicated.
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