During their prime employable years between ages 21 and 64, 77% of those with a nonsevere disability are employed. What has research shown about this employed population?
A) Their salaries are commensurate with their experience.
B) They enjoy their jobs more than people who do not have disabilities.
C) Employment rates are higher among people with a disability than those without.
D) People with disabilities earn less money than people without disabilities.
Ans: D
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Employed people with a disability earn less money than people without disabilities. Of those without a disability, 85% are employed as compared to 77% of those with a nonsevere disability. Job satisfaction is not noted to differ.
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