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Extended National Survey of Homes (ENHA) - IPUMS Subset

Uruguay, 2006
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URY_2006_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, IPUMS
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Mental/interpersonal disability (UY2006A_DISMENT)

Data file: URY2006_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 541
End: 541
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UY06A816">MS6a. Do you have permanent mental limitations that make it difficult to relate with others?<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Yes
2 No
8 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="UY06A816"><span class="em">MS6a. Do you have permanent mental limitations that make it difficult to relate with others?</span><br /><br />This refers to people who have difficulty relating conventionally with others. They have difficulties controlling emotions and impulses and the verbally or physically aggressive manifestations with the interactions with others. These are people with alterations of the mental functions related with thought, memory, language, etc. For example: people who are psychosis carriers, autism, dementia, and other senile dementia including Alzheimer's etc.<br /><br />Examples of question MS6a:<br /><ul class="b1">
<li>Susana had a problem at work, she believed that her workmates wanted to harm her and she was hearing "things". She was admitted, took psychiatric medicine, was reintegrated at work and didn't have difficulties. This corresponds to option "2".</li>

<li>It is hard for Juan to understand, he leaves suddenly, loses his memory. He forgets the name of things of daily use, for example, bread, key, etc. This corresponds to option "1".</li>
</ul><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person has a mental/interpersonal disability.
Universe
Uruguay 2006: Persons in third trimester [discrepancies: type I none; type II trace]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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