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Parents With and Without Disabilities: Demographics, Material Hardship, and Program Participation
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Parents With and Without Disabilities: Demographics, Material Hardship, and Program Participation

Monika Mitra, Rajan Anthony Sonik, S L Parish and Joanne Nicholson
Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal, Vol.14(4)
12/01/2018

Abstract

Disabled people Survey of Income and Program Participation Parents with disabilities Disabled parents Public benefit program participation Economic hardship Family Services People with Disabilities Public Access Programs for People with Disabilities
To compare demographics, material hardship, and public benefit program participation among parents with and without disabilities, we analyzed data from the 2008 Survey of Income and Program Participation. Households led by parents with disabilities were significantly more likely to experience hardships despite also being more likely to receive public benefits.
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