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General Population Census of 1962 - IPUMS Subset

France, 1962
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FRA_1962_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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INSEE (Institut National de la Statisque et des Etudes Economiques), IPUMS
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Origin of disability (FR1962A_DISORIG)

Data file: FRA1962_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 202
End: 203
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="FR62A418 FR62A419 FR62A420"><span class="em">For all persons, regardless of age:</span><br /><br /><span class="h3">18a.</span> If you have an <span class="em">impairment or permanent physical disability</span>, please state it here:<br /><br /><div class="i1">____</div><br /><br />Examples: blind, almost blind, deaf-mute; characterized deafness [<span class="lang">surdite caracteriseee</span>]. For Amputation, maiming [<span class="lang">mutilation</span>], paralysis: please specify. For other impairment: please specify.<br /><br /><span class="h3">18b. Is it the result of:</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 A war injury<br />[] 2 A work accident<br />[] 3 Other accident<br />[] 4 Illness or other reason</div><br /><br /><span class="h3">18c.</span> If necessary, indicate the corresponding percentage of disability: ____ %<br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 War wound
02 Work accident
03 Other accident
04 Sickness or other cause
05 Poliomyelitis (or infantile paralysis)
06 Parkinsons
07 Multiple sclerosis
08 Cerebral motor handicap
09 Congenital or hereditary handicap or by birth or following pregnancy
98 Unknown
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
This variable indicates the origin of the respondent's handicap.
Universe
France 1962: Persons with handicaps [discrepancies: type I 1%, type II none]

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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