33: Disability Data Initiative

Dr. Sophie Mitra, professor in the department of economics, co-director of the disability studies program, and founding director of the research consortium on disability at Fordham University, discusses the disability data initiative. Dr. Mitra shares her findings that people with disabilities are often not included in national surveys, not asked meaningful questions, and can be stigmatized. Dr. Mitra's work emphasizes that disability is common and that the inequalities associated with disability vary across countries. Episode Transcript: Click here Episode transcripts can be found at Useful Links: Disability Data Initiative: Disability Studies Program: Disability Studies | Fordham

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33: Disability Data Initiative is an episode from Included: The Disability Equity Podcast by Prateek Gajwani.

This episode is 24:53 long.

This episode was published on Jan 6, 2022.

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