Our survey of Americans with disabilities revealed that:
- 28% encounter a barrier to a building, transportation or service once a week
- 20% encounter a barrier at least once a day
- 36% live in a home that is not wheelchair accessible; of this group:
- 70% have steps leading into the home
- 51% cannot afford to make their homes wheelchair accessible
- 25% say they find ways to “deal with” the challenges and inconveniences
- 16% say that landlord/homeowner/condo board won’t allow modifications
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