One third of disabled Americans are 65 or older. There are hundreds of different kinds of disabilities--some are congenital, but most come later in life.
Source: No Pity: People with Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement, Joseph Shapiro
The 40th Annual Conference & Exposition of the Autism Society of America will take place in St. Charles, IL from July 22-25. For more information, please go to the conference website here.