Census of Population and Housing 1990 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1990

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PRI_1990_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

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Work disability (PR1990A_0462)

Data file: PRI1990-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 340

End: 340

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Questions 17 through 34 are for individuals aged 15 and over]

19. Does [respondent] have a physical, mental, or other health condition that has lasted for 6 or more months and which --

19a. Limits the kind or amount of work [respondent] can do at a job?

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No

19b. Prevents [respondent] from working at a job?

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No

Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	No disability that affects work
2	Disability limits but does not prevent work
3	Disability prevents work

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 respondents have any lasting physical or mental health condition that causes difficulty working, limits the amount or type of work they can do, or prevent them from working altogether.

Universe

Persons age 16+

concept

Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Work Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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