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NCDDR 2001 Survey Report - Table of Contents

What language do consumers most often prefer when receiving disability research information?

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89 percent English, 5 percent American sign language, 4 percent spanish, 1 percent other - image

Consumers overall preferred English as the language for receiving disability research information. Among the racial and ethnic groups, all consumers indicated a preference for English, except for the Hispanic/Latino group. Fifty-one percent of this group preferred English, while 41% indicated Spanish as a preference.

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