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  • Evolving definitions of disability, moving towards a biopsychosocial model.
  • Disability is viewed as an interaction between individual impairments and environmental factors.
  • Health and well-being are crucial for individuals with and without disabilities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review US disability prevalence estimates.
  • To examine disparities in prevalence and health outcomes by race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation.
  • To identify health disparities at the intersection of disability and other marginalized identities.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing estimates of disability prevalence in the US.
  • Analysis of evidence on health disparities related to disability status and type.
  • Examination of intersectional disparities for marginalized groups with disabilities.

Main Results:

  • Evidence of differing disability prevalence across racial, ethnic, and sexual orientation groups.
  • Identification of significant health disparities based on disability status and type.
  • Documentation of compounded health disparities for individuals with intersecting marginalized identities.

Conclusions:

  • Policy changes are needed to address inequities and reduce health disparities.
  • Advancing equity in health and well-being for all Americans with disabilities is a critical goal.
  • A comprehensive approach considering environmental and social factors is essential for understanding and addressing disability.