Which individuals would meet the definition of work disability as defined by the United State Census Bureau? Select all that apply
a. An individual who has resigned from a position because of discrimination
b. An individual who has retired or left a job for health reasons
c. An individual who did not work because of long-term mental illness
d. An individual who did not work in the past 12 months because of illness
B, C, D
Work disability includes a person who has a problem or disability that prevents him or her from working, has a service-connected disability, has retired or left a job for health reasons, did not work because of long-term physical or mental illness, or did not work in the past 12 months be-cause of illness or disability.
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1. In the back. 2. In the front. 3. On the left side. 4. On the right side.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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