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non-disabled

adjective

  1. not disabled

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Usage

This is the word preferred by many organizations to refer to people who have no disabilities
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But the reality of finding employment for disabled people is challenging, with figures showing they are almost twice as likely to be unemployed as non-disabled people.

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The average family that lives in public housing or receives housing vouchers makes less than $20,000 annually and receives benefits for 10 to 12 years, although non-elderly, non-disabled families typically stay far shorter, according to HUD data.

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Fischer noted that most non-elderly, non-disabled households receiving assistance already include one or more people who work.

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"For non-disabled, non-divergent children. It is absolutely amazing," she said.

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Gordon Richardson, chair of the British Polio Fellowship Board, is a blue badge holder but says he is "not against the principle" of disabled people paying the same as non-disabled people.

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