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

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Sep 19, 2018

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Has difficulty seeing or blind (H_DISSIGHT)

Data file: UGA2011-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 673

End: 674

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[COMPLETE COLUMNS 24-29 FOR ALL HH MEMBERS AGED 5 OR OLDER]

DIFFICULTIES

24) Because of a physical, mental or, emotional health condition, does (NAME) have difficulty seeing even if he/she is wearing glasses?

1 NO - NO DIFFICULTY
2 YES -- SOME DIFFICULTY
3 YES -- A LOT OF DIFFICULTY
4 CANNOT DO AT ALL
8 DON'T KNOW
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	Partial blindness
12	Cannot see at all
13	A lot of difficulty with sight
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

DISSIGHT indicates whether the household member has difficulty seeing.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
General disability Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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