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4th Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Rwanda, 2012
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RWA_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Type of first major disability (RW2012A_DISAB1)

Data file: RWA2012_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 224
End: 224
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Section P: Characteristics of population </span></p>

<p>[Questions 7-13 were asked of all usual residents.]</p>

<p>12. Does the respondent have any difficulty or problem as listed below? If yes, what were the causes?</p>
<div class="i1">[Respondent can answer up to 5 disability/ cause pairs.]<br /><br />Type of disability _<br />Cause of disability _<br /><br />If none, write 0 in "Types of disability" and go to Question 13.</div><div class="i2">Types of disability</div><div class="i3">1. Seeing<br />2. Hearing<br />3. Speaking<br />4. Walking/ Climbing<br />5. Learning/ Concentrating<br />6. Other____</div><div class="i2">Causes of disability</div><div class="i3">1. Congenital<br />2. Disease/ Illness<br />3. Injury/ Accident<br />4. War/ Mines<br />5. Genocide<br />6. Now known<br />7. Other ____</div><p>[Table omitted.]
Categories
Value Category
None
1 Seeing
2 Hearing
3 Speaking
4 Walking or climbing
5 Learning or concentrating
6 Other
9 Unknown
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 person's first type of disability.
Universe
Rwanda 2012: All persons

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