FedLaw has compiled a list of links for legislation, regulations, and agencies for people with disabilities. The U.S. House of Representatives has also compiled an Internet Law Library on handicapped individuals and the law. Furthermore, it lists links for journal articles. The Census Bureau compiles statistics on persons with disabilities. The Disability Data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation includes distribution by race and age, employment status, employment rate, and percent distribution of employed persons by disability status.
More recent data is located on the March Central Population Survey.
Disability data for states and counties from the 1990 census is also available. One-Fifth of All Americans. The Center for Disease Control Office on Disability and Health promotes awareness and understanding of disabilites through their web site which includes listings of ongoing research and online articles about various disablities and conditions. They also supply information on limb loss prevention and information about the Amputee Coalition of America. The Department of Health and Human Services Administration of Developmental Disabilities seeks to form a partnership with state governments, local communities, and the private sector to assist people with developmental disabilities.