Definitions from U.S. Dept of Commerce
- From Census
Brief, December 1997
- someone living with a disability
- has difficulty performing certain functions, or
- has difficulty performing activities of daily living, or
- has difficulty with certain social roles.
- someone living with a severe disability
- is unable to perform one or more activities, or
- uses an assistive device to get around, or
- needs assistance from another person to perform basic
activities
