Prevalence and causes of work disability among working-age U.S. adults, 2011 –2013, NHIS

Chronic conditions are among the major causes of work disability (WD), which is associated with lower employment, less economic activity, and greater dependence on social programs, while limiting access to the benefits of employment participation.

Source: Disability and Health Journal - April 24, 2017 Category: Disability Authors: K.A. Theis, D. Roblin, C.G. Helmick, R. Luo Source Type: research