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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 40.5% of disabled people in the United States have trouble concentrating; 20.9% smoke; 10.4% have heart disease; and 16.6% suffer from diabetes. They are:
· 33% more likely to be obese than a non-disabled person
· Over twice as likely to smoke;
· Three times as likely to have heart disease;
· Twice as likely to suffer with diabetes.
Types of Disability:
13.9% of disabled people have difficulty concentrating; 12.2% have difficulty walking or climbing stairs; 7.7% have trouble running errands alone; 6.2% are deaf or hard of hearing; 5.5% are blind or vision impaired; and 3.6% cannot dress or bathe themselves.
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