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1995 Census of Population - IPUMS Subset

Philippines, 1995
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PHL_1995_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Type of disability (PH1995A_DISABTYP)

Data file: PHL1995_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 141
End: 142
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="PH95A402 PH95A403 PH95A404 PH95A405 PH95A406 PH95A407 PH95A408 PH95A409"><span class="h2">All Persons</span><br />[Applies to questions P1-P10]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PH95A407 PH95A408"><span class="em">P8. Does [respondent] have any problem with his/her eyes, ears, speech, communication, legs, arms or any combination of these impairments?</span><br />Encircle code.<br /><div class="i1">[] 1. Yes<br />[] 2. No. Skip to P10.</div><br /><br /><span class="em">P9. What type of disability does [respondent] have?</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 01. Cannot see with both eyes (TOT-BLIND)<br />[] 02. Absence of one eye with low vision on the other eye (PART-BLIND)<br />[] 03. Can see form or movement but not details of objects (color, surface, lines) (LOW VISION)<br />[] 04. Cannot hear with both ears (TOT-DEAF)<br />[] 05. Cannot hear with one ear but with moderate hearing loss on the other ear (PART-DEAF 1)<br />[] 06. Can hear speech but cannot discriminate the words (PART-DEAF 2)<br />[] 07. Cannot say words (MUTE)<br />[] 08. Can say words but stammers (includes cleft-palate and hare-lip with speech defect) (SPEECH DEFECT)<br />[] 09. Loss of one or both arms/hands (NO ARM)<br />[] 10. Loss of one or both legs/feet (NO LEG)<br />[] 11. Paralysis of one or both upper extremities (PARA-ARMS)<br />[] 12. Paralysis of one or both lower extremities (PARA-LEGS)<br />[] 13. Paralysis of one arm and one leg (PARA-COM)<br />[] 14. Paralysis of all four limbs (QUADRIP)<br />[] 15. Can learn simple communication, elementary health and safety habit and simple manual skills, but does not progress in functional reading or arithmetic (REGARDED)<br />[] 16. Mentally ill (INSANE)<br />[] 17. Others, specify (includes multiple disabilities and other combination of arm-leg impairment/paralysis) (OTHER)</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
01 Totally blind
02 Partially blind
03 Low vision
04 Totally deaf
05 Partially deaf 1
06 Partially deaf 2
07 Mute
08 Speech defect
09 No arm
10 No leg
11 Paralyzed arms
12 Paralyzed legs
13 Paralyzed com
14 Quadriplegic
15 Retarded
16 Insane
17 Other
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 type of disability for those who are disabled.
Universe
Philippines 1995: Persons who are disabled [discrepancies: none]

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