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Census of Population of Ireland, 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 2011
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IRL_2011_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistics Office, IPUMS
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General health (IE2011A_HEALTH)

Data file: IRL2011_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 248
End: 248
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">18. How is your health in general?</span><div class="i1">Mark one box only.<br /><br />[] 1 Very good<br />[] 2 Good<br />[] 3 Fair<br />[] 4 Bad<br />[] 5 Very bad</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Very good
2 Good
3 Fair
4 Bad
5 Very bad
8 Unknown
9 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 person's general health.
Universe
Ireland 2011: Present persons [discrepancies: type I none; type II 1.8%]

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