U.S. Department of Education: Promoting Educational Excellence for all Americans

Indicator 1.6: Difference in Percentage of Individuals Achieving Competitive Employment Who Report Own Income as Primary Source of Support at Closure and Application: Fiscal Year 2008*

Blind Agencies

Agency Number with Competitive Employment Outcomes Primary Support is Own Income at Application Percent Primarily Self-Supporting at Application Primary Support is Own Income at Closure Percent Primarily Self-Supporting at Closure Difference Between Percent Self-Supporting at Closure and Application: Indicator 1.6 (>=30.4) Met / Not Met
ARKANSAS-B 542 341 62.9 497 91.7 28.78 Not Met
CONNECTICUT-B 214 110 51.4 171 79.9 28.50 Not Met
DELAWARE-B 31 5 16.1 23 74.2 58.06
FLORIDA-B 1,399 633 45.2 1,194 85.3 40.10
IDAHO-B 149 50 33.6 98 65.8 32.21
IOWA-B 224 111 49.6 157 70.1 20.54 Not Met
KENTUCKY-B 641 392 61.2 601 93.8 32.61
MAINE-B 80 21 26.3 68 85.0 58.75
MASSACHUSETTS-B 220 105 47.7 180 81.8 34.09
MICHIGAN-B 327 101 30.9 205 62.7 31.80
MINNESOTA-B 170 53 31.2 109 64.1 32.94
MISSOURI-B 454 182 40.1 331 72.9 32.82
NEBRASKA-B 102 31 30.4 78 76.5 46.08
NEW JERSEY-B 564 288 51.1 550 97.5 46.45
NEW MEXICO-B 87 25 28.7 83 95.4 66.67
NEW YORK-B 782 352 45.0 608 77.7 32.74
NORTH CAROLINA-B 1,354 779 57.5 1,242 91.7 34.19
OREGON-B 177 38 21.5 114 64.4 42.94
SOUTH CAROLINA-B 473 325 68.7 449 94.9 26.22 Not Met
SOUTH DAKOTA-B 198 98 49.5 167 84.3 34.85
TEXAS-B 2,450 1,108 45.2 1,824 74.4 29.22 Not Met
VERMONT-B 108 50 46.3 85 78.7 32.41
VIRGINIA-B 363 152 41.9 270 74.4 32.51
WASHINGTON-B 301 115 38.2 238 79.1 40.86

FY2008 file of 2/14/2009

FY2007 file of 2/8/2008

*FY2008 combines data from FY 2008 and 2007