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2008 National Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Liberia, 2008
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LBR_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS), IPUMS
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Cause of disability (LR2008A_DISCAUSE)

Data file: LBR2008_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 216
End: 217
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">P15-17. Disability</span></p>

<p><span class="em">P15. Does [the respondent] have any form of disability?</span><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No -- Skip to P18</div><span class="em">P17. What is the cause of [the respondent's] disability?</span>
<br />____
Categories
Value Category
01 Congenital (from birth)
02 Polio
03 Stroke
04 Epilepsy
05 War
06 Occupational injury
07 Transport accident
08 Other accident
09 Aging process
10 Other causes
11 Other diseases
99 NIU (not in universe)
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 the cause of the person's disability.
Universe
Liberia 2008: Persons with a disability [discrepancies: none]

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