Demographic and Health Survey 1993 - IPUMS Subset
Ghana, 1993
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Main type of difficulty or functional limitation (H_DISMAIN)
Data file: GHA1993-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
278
End:
279
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
39. IF MORE THAN ONE "YES": Which is the main difficulty (NAME) has?
MOVING 1
SEEING 2
HEARING/SPEAKING 3
LEARNING 4
LOSS OF FEELING IN THE HAND/FOOT 5
FITS 6
BEHAVE STRANGELY 7
OTHER 8
MOVING 1
SEEING 2
HEARING/SPEAKING 3
LEARNING 4
LOSS OF FEELING IN THE HAND/FOOT 5
FITS 6
BEHAVE STRANGELY 7
OTHER 8
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Moving |
| 02 | Seeing |
| 03 | Hearing/speaking |
| 04 | Learning |
| 05 | Loss of feeling in hands or feet |
| 06 | Fits |
| 07 | Behaving strangely |
| 08 | Other |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | Missing |
| 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
DISMAIN reports the household member's main kind of difficulty or functional limitation (if more than one limitation is present).
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| General disability Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |