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Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas, 2002; Censo Nacional Indígena de Población y Viviendas, 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Paraguay, 2002
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PRY_2002_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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General Directorate of Statistics, Surveys, and Censuses (DGEEC), IPUMS
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Disability (PY2002A_DISAB)

Data file: PRY2002_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 220
End: 221
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Chapter I. Disability information</span></p>

<p>36. Is there any person in this household who has a permanent physical or mental disability? ... Such as for example: </p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes - Write on one line the name, surname, age, and disability (or disabilities) of the person, followed by the cause(s).<br />[] 6 No - Go on to Chapter J</div><p>Write down the impediment</p>
<div class="i1">List of possible impediments:<br /><br />[] 1 Paralysis or diminished strength (<span class="lang">kangy</span>) of legs or arms <br />[] 2 Missing a part of the body<br />[] 3 Deaf (hears nothing)<br />[] 4 Does not hear well, needs or uses a hearing aid<br />[] 5 Mute (doesn't speak)<br />[] 6 Speaks with great difficulty<br />[] 7 Blind in both eyes (sees nothing)<br />[] 8 Blind in one eye<br />[] 9 Sees poorly, even with glasses<br />[] 10 Down syndrome (mongoloid)<br />[] 11 Mental retardation<br />[] 12 Crazy (dementia)</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Paralysis or diminished strength of legs or arms
02 Missing body part
03 Deaf
04 Difficult hearing or uses hearing aid
05 Mute
06 Difficulty speaking
07 Blind in both eyes
08 Blind in one eye
09 Difficulty seeing, even with glasses
10 Down syndrome
11 Mental retardation
12 Insanity, dementia
13 Total paralysis
14 Problem in lower limbs
15 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.
Interviewer instructions
<span class="h3">I. Information about disabilities</span></p>

<p>Do not forget to ask this question.</p>

<p><span class="em">Question 36: Is there a person in this household who has a permanent physical of mental disability?</span></p>

<p>Exclude the incapacities due to temporary problems, such as broken bones or illnesses.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the first disability listed by the individual.
Universe
Paraguay 2002: Persons with a disability [universe unverifiable]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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