www.ada.gov and www.disability.gov did not give out statistics.
there are more stats at http://www.eeoc.gov/stats/ada-merit.html
ADA CHARGE DATA by IMPAIRMENTS/BASES - MERIT FACTOR RESOLUTIONS
***ULATIVE TOTAL (7/26/92 - 9/30/06)
46,546 100.0% TOTAL
9,375 20.1% OTHER DISABILITY
6,358 13.7% REGARDED AS DISABLED
5,224 11.2% ORTHOPEDIC AND STRUCTURAL IMPAIRMENTS of the BACK
3,835 8.2% NON-PARALYTIC ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENT
2,627 5.6% DEPRESSION
1,972 4.2% RECORD OF DISABILITY
1,904 4.1% DIABETES
1,745 3.7% HEARING IMPAIRMENT
1,684 3.6% HEART CARDIOVASCULAR IMPAIRMENTS
1,406 3.0% VISION IMPAIRMENT
1,382 3.0% CANCER
1,350 2.9% OTHER NEUROLOGICAL IMPAIRMENTS
1,204 2.6% OTHER PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS
1,098 2.4% ANXIETY DISORDER
1,074 2.3% EPILEPSY
986 2.1% HIV
856 1.8% MANIC DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
758 1.6% LEARNING DISABILITIES
756 1.6% MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
735 1.6% ASTHMA
541 1.2% MISSING DIGITS OR LIMBS
534 1.1% ALCOHOLISM
534 1.1% OTHER BLOOD DISORDERS
426 0.9% RELATION****P-ASSOCIATION
422 0.9% PARALYSIS
414 0.9% KIDNEY IMPAIRMENT
408 0.9% OTHER RESPIRATORY - PULMONARY DISORDERS
364 0.8% GASTROINTESTINAL IMPAIRMENTS
347 0.7% ***ULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDER
327 0.7% BRAIN-HEAD INJURY - TRAUMATIC
314 0.7% CEREBRAL PALSY
281 0.6% SPEECH IMPAIRMENT
276 0.6% BRAIN-HEAD IMPAIRMENT
265 0.6% DRUG ADDICTION
246 0.5% MENTAL RETARDATION
239 0.5% ALLERGIES
154 0.3% SCHIZOPHRENIA
123 0.3% CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY
106 0.2% DISFIGUREMENT
30 0.1% TUBERCULOSIS
24 0.1% DWARFISM
17 0.0% AUTISM
16 0.0% CYSTIC FIBROSIS
6 0.0% ALZHEIMERS
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