Some facts about accessibility
- In Canada, 15% of people are registered as having a disability.
- At Carleton, 10% of students register with PMC as having a disability
- Another 25% seek accommodations for temporary or ongoing disabilities directly from faculty
- 5% of faculty are registered as having a disability.
What are the reasons to focus your web content creation around accessibility?
You can probably think of several reasons. Take a minute to discuss or make a list yourself.
You can read some very valid reasons here.