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RICHARDSON, Texas  – A nonprofit in Richardson, Computers for the Blind, is equipping blind or visually impaired individuals nationwide with the tools they need to be successful in today’s competitive work environment.
According to a Cornell University Disability Status Report for 2018, the employment rate for people with visual impairments was 45.4%. That’s up from the estimate in 2011, which was at 37.2%, but still a stark difference from the 80% of working-age people without disabilities who are employed. The study also indicates about 8% of people in the labor force with a visual impairment are actively looking for work. The remaining majority of the U.S. population with visual impairments are not in the labor force. These estimate are from data obtained by the American Community Survey, a survey sent annually to a random sample of more than 3.5 million households. ....

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