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Rhode Island

Demographic Data

Total state population
1,080,438
Total number of people with disabilities
14%
Breakdown by category of disability
Hearing difficulty
3%
Vision difficulty
2%
Cognitive difficulty
6%
Ambulatory difficulty
7%
Self-care difficulty
3%
Independent living difficulty
6%
Race/ethnicity breakdown

For more detailed metrics on demographics for people with disabilities, please visit Disability Employment Statistics | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov).

Employment and unemployment rates for people with disabilities

Employment rate for People with Disabilities (PwD)
7%
Unemployment rate for PwD
16%
Number of PwD not working but actively looking for work
28%

Additional demographics for people with disabilities

For more detailed metrics on demographics for people with disabilities, please visit Disability Employment Statistics | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov).

Employment data for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

For additional data on state performance in work and participation for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities please visit StateData.info | Statedata.info.

States

Number of AoD grantee programs across the country

For more information on the AoD grantee programs across the country, please visit Administration on Disabilities | ACL Administration for Community Living.

Ocean State Center for Independent Living
1944 Warwick Avenue, Suite Three
Warwick, RI 02889
Phone: 401-738-1013
ED:Anthony Gallucci
director@oscil.org
Phone: (401) 737-1238
ED: Kevin Nerney
www.riddc.org
Paul V. Sherlock Center on Disabilities
Rhode Island College
600 Mount Pleasant Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
Main Phone: 401-456-8072
Main Fax: 401-456-8150
https://www.sherlockcenter.org
CAP/PADD/PAIMI/PAIR/PABSS/PAAT/PATBI/PAVA
Disability Rights Rhode Island
33 Broad Street, Suite 601
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: (401) 831-3150
Toll Free: (800) 733-5332
FAX: (401) 274-5568
TDD: (401) 831-5335
info@drri.org
www.drri.org
Rhode Island Department of Health
ED:James Rajotte
James.Rajotte@health.ri.gov
ED:Carmen Boucher
Carmen.Boucher@health.ri.gov
ED:Jeffrey Hill
Jeffrey.Hill@health.ri.gov
ED:Jolayemi Ahamiojie
Jolayemi.Ahamiojie@health.ri.gov

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