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2012 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Tanzania, 2012
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TZA_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Difficulty with self-care (TZ2012A_DISCARE)

Data file: TZA2012_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 216
End: 216
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">B. All persons </span>
<br /><span class="em">[Questions 1-19 were asked of all persons.]</span></p>

<p><span class="em">Disability</span></p>

<p>11. Self-care </p>
<div class="i1">Does [the respondent] have difficulty in self-care, such as washing all over or dressing?<br /><br />[] 1 No difficulty <br />[] 2 Some difficulty <br />[] 3 A lot of difficulty <br />[] 4 Unable to care <br />[] 5 Not applicable</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 No difficulty
2 Some difficulty
3 A lot of difficulty
4 Unable to support him or herself
5 Not Applicable
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
This variable indicates whether the person has difficulty with self-care.
Universe
Tanzania 2012: All persons

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