Number of 3 to 21 year olds with orthopedic impairments U.S. 1990-2022
In the academic year of 2021/22, there were approximately 33,000 people aged 3- to 21-years-old with orthopedic impairments who were covered by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This is a slight decrease from the previous year, when 35,000 individuals with orthopedic impairments were covered under IDEA.