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What Do We Know, and Not Know, About Women with Disabilities in the Workforce?

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  • Bonnie O'Day
  • Susan Foley

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Roughly 21 million women (15.6 percent of all women) in the U.S. have a disability. For women ages 21 to 64—the years during which people are most likely to be employed—about 13 percent, or 11 million, have a disability.

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  • Bonnie O'Day & Susan Foley, "undated". "What Do We Know, and Not Know, About Women with Disabilities in the Workforce?," Mathematica Policy Research Reports a102f7adf4de44de862368998, Mathematica Policy Research.
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