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Demographic and Health Survey 2013 - IPUMS Subset

Yemen, Republic of, 2013
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YEM_2013_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministry of Public Health and Population (MOPHP), Central Statistical Organization (CSO) [Yemen], Pan Arab Program for Family Health (PAPFAM), and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Has physical, mental, or other limitation (H_DISABLED)

Data file: YEM2013-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 595
End: 596
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
DISABILITY

31) Has (NAME) suffered from any physical or mental conditions in the past 6 months or more that would limit from exercising or performing normal daily activities as other people of the same age?

IF 'YES' PROBE BY ASKING: Does this state severely or moderately limit exercising or daily activities?

YES, SEVERELY 1
YES, FAIRLY 2
NO 3
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
00 No
10 Yes
11 Yes, severe
12 Yes, mild
13 Yes, cannot do at all
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
DISABLED indicates whether the person has a physical, mental, or other issue that limits participation in the normal activities undertaken by most people of the same age. Some surveys further specify whether the limitation is mild or severe.

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