Demographic and Health Survey 1993 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 1993

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Reference ID

GHA_1993_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Has difficulty hearing or is deaf (H_DISHEAR)

Data file: GHA1993-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 280

End: 281

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

33. Does (NAME) have difficulty hearing/speaking?

YES 1
NO 2

Categories

Value	Category
00	No
10	Yes
11	Some difficulty
12	A lot of difficulty
13	Cannot hear at all
14	Yes, unknown level of difficulty
97	Don't know
98	Missing
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

DISHEAR indicates whether the household member has difficulty hearing and, if so, the degree of difficulty.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
General disability Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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