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2010 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2006 - 2010
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USA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Vision or hearing difficulty (US2010A_DIFFSENS)

Data file: USA2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 503
End: 503
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="US10A695 US10A533">17. a) Is this person deaf or does he/she have serious difficulty hearing? <br /><div class="i1">[] Yes <br />[] No</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="US10A694 US10A533">b) Is this person blind or does he/she have serious difficulty seeing even when wearing glasses? <br /><div class="i1">[] Yes <br />[] No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 No vision or hearing difficulty
2 Has vision or hearing difficulty
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person has a vision or hearing difficulty.
Universe
United States 2010: All persons

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