Literal question
<svar a="all" v="MX00A418">7. Cause of the disability<br /><br />This person has the disability because:<br />Read all of the options until you receive an affirmative response.<br />Circle only one answer.<br /><br /><div class="i1">1 Born this way<br />2 Illness<br />3 Accident<br />4 Old age<br />Another cause.<br /><div class="i2">_____Write the cause.</div></div><br /></svar>
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="MX00A418"><span class="em">7. Cause of Disability</span><br /><br />When a person has more than one disability that limits them, ask which one creates the most difficulties in carrying out their daily activities, and what caused it.<br /><br />In option 1, include people who were born that way because of causes that originated during the pregnancy and at the time of birth, be they hereditary or not.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[P. 69]</span><br /><br />In option 3, include all causes originated by accidents that occurred anywhere; for example, at work, in the street, in the home, or in other places. Also include acts of violence as accidental causes (assaults, fights, police action, war, and others).<br /><br />Any cause different than the options presented should be written under by other causes.<br /></svar>