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Population Census 1996 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 1996
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ZAF_1996_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Statistics South Africa, Minnesota Population Center
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Sight disability (ZA1996A_0422)

Data file: ZAF1996-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 206
End: 206
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Section A:

To be completed for each person in the household in a separate column. Remember to include babies. Please include yourself.




13. Does (the person) have a serious sight, hearing, physical or mental disability?

[] 1 = Yes
[] 2 = No
(If "Yes") Circle all applicable disabilities for the person.


[] 1 = Sight (serious eye defects)
[] 2 = Hearing/speech
[] 3 = Physical disability (e.g. paralysis)
[] 4 = Mental disability
Categories
Value Category
1 No
2 Sight disability
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 a sight disability.
Universe
Persons in private households

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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