2.2.1 Demographic Information A survey, checklist and photography were used to capture the demographic and wheelchair characteristics for each WhMD user....
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2.2.1 Demographic Information
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2.3.2 Comparison of Demographic Characteristics of Subsamples by Data Collection Location
2.3.2 Comparison of Demographic Characteristics of Subsamples by Data Collection Location Because each of the data collection sites had access to different sub-populations of WhMD users...
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2.3.1 Comparison of Demographic Characteristics of Our Sample and U.S. Population of WhMD Users
2.3.1 Comparison of Demographic Characteristics of Our Sample and U.S....
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Detailed Age Demographics
Th [sic] histogram of ages shows a slight skew to the right (Figure 4), indicating that more individuals in the 45-64 age range were tested compared to adults who were in the 25-45...
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Mobility Use Demographics
There were 84 manual wheelchair, 29 power wheelchairs, 5 scooter, and 2 power assist users in phase 1 of the study. In comparison, in phase 2 of the study there were 42 manual...
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Mobility Use Demographics
There were 46 manual wheelchairs users, 20 power wheelchair users, 3 scooter users and 4 manual power assist users enrolled in the study. The percentages of the total for each type...
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Participants
Further demographic details of the study can be seen in Table 3, including hours using a wheelchair per day, years using a wheelchair, number of level and non-level transfers and average...
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Self-Reported Disability Types Demographics
A wide variety of disability types were reported in both of the study samples (Table D3). Table D3. Participants type of self-reported disability for phase 1 and phase...
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Self-Reported Disability Types Demographics
A wide variety of disabilities were reported in the study. A detailed list of the self-reported disabilities can be seen in Table 5 as well as the number of participants with each...
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Addendum D: Comparison of demographics and transfer height between Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the study
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2.3.4 Analysis of Door Use Difficulty
First, an analysis of the demographic variables for the subset of WhMD users who completed the door use tasks was completed to describe the percentages of men and women, and types of WhMDs...
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Addendum E: Comparison of participants tested at the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic (NDVWSC) compared to the participants tested at the Human Engineering Research Laboratories and Hiram G. Andrews Center
The general subject demographics broken down by group are shown in Tables E1-E3. Table E1: Subject demographics for both HERL and NDVWSC study participants....
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3.1 Comparison of Our Sample to U.S. Population of WhMD Users
3.1 Comparison of Our Sample to U.S. Population of WhMD Users Our sample of WhMD users was younger in age, had a much higher percentage of powered wheelchair users and a somewhat...
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2.1 Participant Recruitment and Sampling
In a review on wheeled mobility demographics, Flagg (2009) cites estimates by Cooper and Cooper (2003) on the proportion of mobility devices in the three categories....
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The Target Population
The Target Population Perhaps the most difficult problem presented by this population is its diversity. Disabilities may be caused by a wide variety of diseases and injuries as...
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Regular Reporting of Disability Employment Statistics
Regular Reporting of Disability Employment Statistics ________________________________________________________________ 2/5/2009 The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of...
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The Market Case for Accessible Events, Meetings and Conferences
While the U. S. Department of Labor estimates that individuals with disabilities control more than $200 billion in discretionary spending, this figure is likely much less than the...
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3.2 Comparison of Sub-samples across Data Collection Sites
3.2 Comparison of Sub-samples across Data Collection Sites The primary purpose of expanding data collection to different sites was to increase the diversity of the overall...
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People Who Are Blind or Who Have Low Vision
People Who Are Blind or Who Have Low Vision Approximately 2.5 million people in the United States are “legally blind” – meaning that even with corrective lenses, they have less...
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Sampling Strategies
This is because these three demographic parameters account for much of the anthropometric variability in a non-disabled population....
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New Customers
New Customers More than 50 million Americans—18% of our population—have disabilities, and each is a potential customer. People with disabilities are living more independently and...
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Annex A THE ADA: A BEGINNING
The good news is that here in the United States we have developed building codes that have significantly reduced damage and injury to people and property. We have done so well with...
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Fine Motor Impairments
Fine Motor Impairments People with fine motor impairments may have limited use of one or both hands or no use of the hands and fingers. When communicating over the telephone with...
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General Information about Hearing Impairments
GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT HEARING IMPAIRMENTS In 2011, a study led by researchers from Johns Hopkins reported that nearly 20% of Americans 12 and older have hearing loss so severe...