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2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2000
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USA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Personal care limitation (DISCARE)

Data file: USA2000_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 247
End: 247
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 Yes, personal care limitation
2 No personal care limitation
9 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.

Description

Definition
DISCARE indicates whether the respondent had any permanent condition that made it difficult for him/her to take care of their personal needs.

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var_concept.title Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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