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Puerto Rico Community Survey 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2010
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PRI_2010_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Mar 29, 2019
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Self-care difficulty (PR2010A_0461)

Data file: PRI2010-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 326
End: 326
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Persons age 15 and over.]


19. Because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition, does this person have difficulty doing errands alone such as visiting a doctor's office or shopping?

[] Yes
[] No
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 No
2 Yes
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 physical or mental health condition that has lasted at least 6 months and makes it difficult for them to take care of their own personal needs, such as bathing, dressing, or getting around inside the home. This does not include temporary health conditions, such as broken bones or pregnancies.
Universe
Persons age 5+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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