Census of Population of Ireland, 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 2006

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IRL_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Central Statistics Office, IPUMS

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Disability (IE2006A_DISAB)

Data file: IRL2006_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 258

End: 258

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<span class="em">B. Person Form</span></p>

<p>15. Do you have any of the following long-lasting conditions?</p>
<div class="i1">a) Blindness, deafness or a severe vision or hearing impairment?</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><div class="i1">b) A condition that substantially limits one or more basic physical activities such as walking, climbing stairs, reaching, lifting or carrying?</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><div class="i1">c) A learning or intellectual disability?</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><div class="i1">d) A psychological or emotional condition?</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><div class="i1">e) Other, including any chronic illness</div><div class="i2">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div>

Value	Category
1	Has a disability
2	No disability (including not stated)
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

This variable indicates if the person has a disability.

Universe

Ireland 2006: Non-absent persons [discrepancies: type I none; type II 6.5%]

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Concept

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