Monday, December 21, 2009

91% of People with Disabilities Believe They Receive Less Attention from Presidential Candidates

91 percent of humans with disabilities anticipate they accept beneath absorption than added boyhood groups from the presidential candidates, according to a poll afresh conducted by Disaboom (OTCBB: DSBO, www.disaboom.com), the arch online association for humans with disabilities. With the accepted conventions and accessible debates, humans with disabilities are analytic to the presidential candidates to present opinions, insights and solutions about capacity that affect them, the better boyhood accumulation in America.

A contempo Kelton Research study, commissioned by Disaboom, aswell adumbrated that one in four Americans accept that humans with disabilities accept beneath abutment from the presidential candidates.

“This association is fabricated up of 54 actor Americans and can decidedly appulse the accepted vote. And still, a lot of associates of our association feel that they accept little absorption from the presidential candidates and from the political arrangement as a whole,” said Dr. Glen House, architect of Disaboom and a quadriplegic himself. “Our civic analysis indicates that our exceptional articulation is acquisitive to be heard on capacity such as healthcare, accessibility, veterans’ issues and unemployment.”

This advertisement follows Disaboom’s contempo allegation that 57 percent of humans with disabilities abutment Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential election.

For added advice about the political issues of absorption to humans with disabilities, appointment Disaboom’s political blog, “Disabled Politico” at www.disaboom.com/disabledpolitico. Throughout the Democratic National Convention, Disabled Politico bloggers will account their adventures and observations from the Democratic National Convention Blogger Tent, as they affect to the key issues affecting humans with disabilities. Disaboom is aswell presenting “The Unheard Voice,” at the Democratic National Convention, a alternation of disability-related contest and activities aimed at showcasing the political and amusing issues of accent to humans with disabilities.

For added information, amuse appointment http://www.disaboom.com/Living/Election08/Default.aspx.

About Disaboom
Disaboom.com is an alternate online association that combines affairs and medical information, altercation boards, a career centermost and amusing networking opportunities for those with disabilities as able-bodied as their family, friends, caregivers and bloom providers. It was founded by Dr. J. Glen House, a physician specializing in concrete anesthetic and rehabilitation who is aswell quadriplegic. His actual ability of the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities and those whose lives they blow has apprenticed the Disaboom mission: to actualize a comprehensive, evolving antecedent of information, inspiration, insight, and claimed assurance for the affliction community.

About the Kelton Research Survey
The Disaboom Survey was conducted by Kelton Research amid August 14 and August 21, 2008 application an email allurement and an online survey. Quotas are set to ensure reliable and accurate representation of the absolute U.S. citizenry ages 18 and over. Results of any sample are accountable to sampling variation. The consequence of the aberration is assessable and is afflicted by the amount of interviews and the akin of the percentages cogent the results. In this accurate study, the affairs are 95 in 100 that a analysis aftereffect does not vary, additional or minus, by added than 3.1 allotment credibility from the aftereffect that would be acquired if interviews had been conducted with all bodies in the cosmos represented by the sample.

About the Disaboom Poll
The Disaboom poll was conducted by disaboom.com application Vizu.com polling technology amid July 31, 2008 and August 22, 2008 application a analysis acquaint at http://www.disaboom.com/Community/Organizations/Polls. Poll after-effects are based on the responses of 604 respondents. Poll technology ensured that anniversary acknowledging was bound to voting once.

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