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XI Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 2000. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 2001
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BRA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Paralysis or loss of limb (BR2000A_DISPARAL)

Data file: BRA2000_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 283
End: 283
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="BR00A433"><span class="h3">4.14 Do you have any of the following handicaps? (Choose only one alternative, prioritizing them in the order given)</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 total permanent paralysis<br />[] 2 permanent paralysis of the legs<br />[] 3 permanent paralysis of one side of the body<br />[] 4 loss of leg, arm, hand, foot or thumb<br />[] 5 none of the above</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Permanent total paralysis
2 Permanent paralysis of the legs
3 Permanent paralysis of one side of the body
4 Missing a leg, arm, hand, foot or thumb
5 None of the above
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.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="BR00A433"><span class="h3">Question 4.14 - Do you have any of the following handicaps? (Mark only one alternative, giving special priority to the order presented)</span><br /><br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">1 - Permanent total paralysis</span> - for persons who say they are paralyzed from the neck down that is, they are quadriplegic;<br /><span class="em">2 - Permanent paralysis of the legs</span> - for persons who say they are paralyzed from the waist down, that is, they are paraplegic;<br /><span class="em">3 - Permanent paralysis of one side of the body</span> - for persons who say they are hemiplegic;<br /><span class="em">4 - Missing a leg, arm, hand, foot or thumb</span> - for persons who say they lack one or both upper or one or both lower limbs or both upper and lower since birth or due to later amputation due to disease or accident. Consider the loss of an arm, forearm, hand, thumb, leg, part of the leg, or foot; and<br /><span class="em">5 - None of those specified above</span> - for persons who do not have any of the handicaps listed above.</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person has any type of disability.
Universe
Brazil 2000: All persons

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var_concept.title Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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