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Topic Snapshot: Data/Statistics

Data Collection Instruments

• Annual Progress Report for State Grants for Assistive Technology (SF 572) (2011) (WORD)
  This is the data collection instrument that Statewide AT Programs use to report annual data. Approved September 2011.
• Instruction Manual and Definitions for the Annual Progress Report for State Grants for Assistive Technology (SF 572) (2011) (WORD)
  This manual provides instructions for completing the Annual Progress Report (SF 572).

Data Reporting and Report Generation

• RSA Federal Management Information System (MIS)
  This is the official site that statewide AT programs use to input their annual data. From this site, loan programs and the general public can access data reports and conduct ad hoc queries.

Statewide AT Program Data Reports

• A Year in Review: FY 2009 Data for Statewide AT Programs and AFPs - October 4, 2010 (PPT)
  Data from FY 2009 are presented for the AFP and statewide AT programs.
• Review of FY 2008 Data from Statewide AT Programs and AFPs - September 10, 2009 (PPT)
  This presentation looks at the FY 2008 data from the statewide AT programs and the AFPs. It shows data from state level and state leadership activities and includes data form the AFPs for FY 2008.
• Statewide AT Programs Chartbook: State Level Data from the 2009- 2011 State Plans (2009) (XLS)
  This Chartbook contains several spreadsheets with information about State Level Activities from the 2009-2011 State Plans.

Other Data Reports

• Use and non-use of assistive technology provided by a reutilization program (2009) (RTF)
  This paper summarizes the research results of a study of consumers who had their AT reused equipment for at least a year.
• Highlights from the NIDRR/RESNA/University of Michigan Survey of Assistive Technology and Information Technology Use and Need by Persons with Disabilities in the United States (2002)
  This summarizes a nationally representative survey of the use and need of assistive technology and information technology (AT/IT) by individuals with disabilities. The overall objectives of the study were to produce a national estimate of persons with disabilities who currently use or need AT/IT devices and services in all phases of their lives at home, at work, at school and in the community and document how they select and acquire AT/IT devices and how these devices are paid for.

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