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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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Disability limiting mobility (PR1990A_0463)

Data file: PRI1990-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 341
End: 341
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

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



20. Because of a health condition that has lasted for 6 or more months, does [respondent] have any difficulty --



20a. Going outside the home alone, for example, to a shop or visit a doctor's office?

[] 1 Yes
[] 2 No
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 No mobility limitation
2 Yes, mobility is limited
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 respondent has any physical or mental health condition that has lasted 6 or more months and that makes it difficult or impossible to go outside the home alone.
Universe
Persons age 15+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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