Folks;

Do any of you know where the poster of the following message might find
information about people with disabilities employed in Information
Technology?
She is not a list member, so you can post to the list and I'll forward the
responses.  Or, you can include her in your reply.  Many thanks.

Kathy


>---------- Forwarded message ----------
>Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 08:04:16 -0400
>From: aguilar <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: stat on disabilities
>
>Hi, Barbara, Hi Curt,
>
>I am preparing the "business case" for a diversity program Friday in Texas
>for an IT group.  And I am in search of a statistic, and thought you might
>know it.  I would like some stat, a good stat, or really any stat about
>people with disabilities working in the Information Technology field.
>
>By way of comparison, the gender stat I found was that 76% of computer
>scientists and programmers are men, and 24% are women.  But I haven't found
>anything for the dimension of disabilities.
>
>Do you know of anything.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Leslie
>
>
>--
>Leslie Aguilar
>International Training & Development, LLC
>PO Box 592562
>Orlando, Florida 32859 USA
>Phone:    407-859-1191
>Fax:      407-859-7217
>E.mail:   [log in to unmask]
>Website:  www.thediversitycenter.com
>
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Kathy Cahill
MIT Adaptive Technology (ATIC) lab
77 Mass. Ave. 11-103
Cambridge MA 02139
(617) 253-5111
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