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Demographic and Health Survey 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 2011
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Reference ID
UGA_2011_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Uganda Bureau of Statistics [Uganda] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Sep 19, 2018
Last modified
Sep 19, 2018
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Has difficulty with communication and comprehension (H_DISCOM)

Data file: UGA2011-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 669
End: 670
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
29) Because of a physical, mental or, emotional health condition does (NAME) have difficulty
communicating for example understanding others or being understood by others?

1 NO - NO DIFFICULTY
2 YES -- SOME DIFFICULTY
3 YES -- A LOT OF DIFFICULTY
4 CANNOT DO AT ALL
8 DON'T KNOW
Categories
Value Category
00 No
10 Yes
11 Some difficulty
12 A lot of difficulty
13 Cannot do at all
14 Yes, don't know how much 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
DISCOM indicates whether the household member has difficulty with comprehension and communication in their usual language.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
General disability Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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