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281. Children and Youth With Disabilities Served by Selected Programs

[For school year ending in year shown (4,210.8 represents 4,210,800). Excludes Outlying Areas.Through 1994, for persons age 6 to 21 years old served under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Act) Part B and Chapter 1 of ESEA (Elementary and Secondary Education Act), SOP(State Operated Programs); beginning 1995, IDEA, Part B only]

 
ITEM 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
 
All conditions (1,000) 4,210.8 4,320.3 4,459.2 4,586.2 4,730.4 4,859.1 5,028.7 5,177.6 5,338.7 5,486.8
 
PERCENT DISTRIBUTION
Specific learning disabilities 48.6 49.3 50.1 51.3 50.9 51.2 51.3 51.2 51.0 50.8
Speech impairments 23.1 22.8 22.3 21.7 21.4 20.9 20.3 20.1 19.8 19.5
Mental retardation 13.0 12.4 12.0 11.3 11.3 11.4 11.3 11.2 11.0 10.9
Emotional disturbance 9.0 9.0 8.9 8.7 8.7 8.8 8.7 8.6 8.5 8.4
Hearing impairments 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3
Orthopedically impairments 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.3
Other health impairments 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.7 2.2 2.6 3.1 3.6 4.0
Visually impaired 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Multiple disabilities 2.0 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.3 1.8 1.8 1.9 2.0 1.9
Deaf-blind (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z)
Autism (NA) (NA) 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 1.0
Traumatic brain injury (NA) (NA) (Z) 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Developmental delay (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) (NA) 0.1 0.2


Z less than .05 percent. NA Not available.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special EducationPrograms, Data Analysis System (DANS).

http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/OSEP/index.html

https://allcountries.org/uscensus/281_children_and_youth_with_disabilities_served.html

These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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