National Assistive Technology Act Data System

State Data Summary - Device Loan

All States Included 2021

Loans By Purpose
Purpose of Loan	Number	Percent
Assist in decision-making	16,925	67.85%
Loaner during repair/funding	1,584	6.35%
Accommodation	5,150	20.65%
Training, Personnel Develop	1,284	5.15%
Total	24,943	100%

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

Loans By Type of Borrower
Type of Individual or Entity	Number of borrowers	Percent
Individuals with Disabilities	10,854	43.52%
Family Members, Guardians and Authorized Representatives	4,899	19.64%
Representative of Education	4,028	16.15%
Representative of Employment	197	0.79%
Health, Allied Health, Rehabilitation	3,601	14.44%
Representative of Community Living	818	3.28%
Representative of Technology	546	2.19%
Total	24,943	100%

Types of Devices Loaned
Type of AT Device	Number	Percent
Vision	2,976	7.73%
Hearing	1,607	4.17%
Speech, Communication	7,468	19.39%
Learning, Cognition	4,015	10.43%
Mobility, seating	6,028	15.65%
Daily living	5,152	13.38%
Environmental adaptations	2,476	6.43%
Vehicle mod/transportation	51	0.13%
Computers and related	7,038	18.28%
Recreation, leisure	1,696	4.4%
Total # of Devices Loaned	38,507	100%

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This national activity report was generated from FY21State 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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