
Statistical Snapshots from the American Foundation for the Blind
Statistical Snapshots is your one-stop source for statistical facts, figures, and resources about Americans with vision loss. Relying upon the most recently available data, this regularly updated site …
Compilation and Expansion A: Statistics on the Blind and Low Vision ...
Nationally, people who have vision difficulties are less than half as likely as non-disabled people to attain this education. New Mexico/NM has the largest disparity with people with vision difficulties …
How do the employment rates of people with visual impairments compare to the employment rates of people without disabilities with similar educational attainment?
Data Spotlight: Vision and Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
May 15, 2024 · People who self-report as having lower household income or lower educational level are about twice as likely to report that they are blind or have serious difficulty seeing, even when wearing …
Navigating College with Visual Impairments
Apr 29, 2025 · Now, the statistics on individuals with visual impairments show that even though 42% of blind or visually impaired people are in the workforce, there are only 15% who have completed a …
Job Stats for Adults with Blindness or Low Vision
May 1, 2024 · Education: Sixty-one percent of working-aged people with vision impairment, compared with 38.8% of people without vision impairment, report having a high school degree or less.
The NLTS2 provided a nationally representative sample of youth who were blind or visually impaired. The authors sought to determine statistical predictors of college attendance and persistence. College …
College Degree Majors and Associated Earnings: Are There Differences ...
People with visual impairments were slightly more likely to hold degrees with lower-paying majors and less likely to hold degrees with two higher-paying majors. Regardless of degree major, college …
People with a disability less likely to have completed a bachelor's degree
Jul 20, 2015 · Among people age 25 and older in 2014, 16.4 percent of people with a disability had completed at least a bachelor’s degree. By comparison, 34.6 percent of people with no disability had …
Reviewing the Disability Employment Research on People who are Blind …
The percentage of people with disabilities who are working, including those who are blind, has fluctuated over the past nine years since the ACS began including a question that allows researchers to …