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XIII Censo General de Población y Vivienda - IPUMS Subset

Venezuela, RB, 2001
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VEN_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Unidad Técnica censal (UTC), IPUMS
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Uses a wheelchair (VE2001A_WHEELCH)

Data file: VEN2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 237
End: 237
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="VE01A417">10. Do you require the use of a wheelchair?<br /><div class="i1">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
9 Not declared
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 v="VE01A410 VE01A411 VE01A412 VE01A413 VE01A414 VE01A415 VE01A416 VE01A417"><span class="h3">3.8 Deficiencies, problems, or disabilities:</span><br /><br />This refers to any loss of or anomaly in one or more organs or limbs, or to the functioning of the organs or limbs that has caused one or more disabilities.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 39]</span><br /><br />It also refers to the limitations produced by illnesses that permanently affect the activity of the enumerated person. A person who has overcome a disability with the use of external technical assistance is still considered to have a disability.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="VE01A417"><span class="h3">3.9 Wheelchair use required</span><br /><br />This refers to the enumerated person's need for a wheelchair in order to move inside or outside of the dwelling because of illness, advanced age, accident, or other causes.<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person uses a wheelchair.
Universe
Venezuela 2001: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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