National Assistive Technology Act Data System

State Data Summary - Device Loan

All States Included 2018

Loans By Purpose
Purpose of Loan	Number	Percent
Assist in decision-making	21,702	67.08%
Loaner during repair/funding	2,309	7.14%
Accommodation	5,950	18.39%
Training, Personnel Develop	2,392	7.39%
Total	32,353	100%

LOANS DAYS BY POLICY	Mean = 31	Range: 14-90
	Median = 30

Loans By Type of Borrower
Type of Individual or Entity	Number of borrowers	Percent
Individuals with Disabilities	12,545	38.78%
Family Members, Guardians and Authorized Representatives	6,281	19.41%
Representative of Education	6,592	20.38%
Representative of Employment	479	1.48%
Health, Allied Health, Rehabilitation	4,677	14.46%
Representative of Community Living	1,197	3.7%
Representative of Technology	582	1.8%
Total	32,353	100%

Types of Devices Loaned
Type of AT Device	Number	Percent
Vision	5,228	10.51%
Hearing	2,306	4.64%
Speech, Communication	8,331	16.76%
Learning, Cognition	7,320	14.72%
Mobility, seating	5,711	11.49%
Daily living	6,215	12.5%
Environmental adaptations	3,367	6.77%
Vehicle mod/transportation	52	0.1%
Computers and related	9,044	18.19%
Recreation, leisure	2,147	4.32%
Total # of Devices Loaned	49,721	100%

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This national activity report was generated from FY17 State AT Program Annual Progress Report data from the National Assistive Technology Act Data System (NATADS). NATADS was developed with partial support from the Center for Assistive Technology Act Data Assistance.

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