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Fourth Population and Habitation Census - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2013
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BEN_2013_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute for Statistics and Economic Analysis, IPUMS
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Sep 15, 2013
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Disability, mentally impaired or retarded (BJ2013A_IMPAIRMENTAL)

Data file: BEN2013_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 258
End: 258
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">11. Type of disability</span><div class="i1">[] 00 No handicap<br />[] 01 Cerebral motor infirmity<br /><br />Motor:<br />[] 02 Amputated<br />[] 03 Paralyzed<br /><br />Visual:<br />[] 04 Amblyopic (visually impaired)<br />[] 05 Blind<br /><br />Auditory/Verbal:<br />[] 06 Hard of hearing<br />[] 07 Deaf<br />[] 08 Mute<br /><br />Intellectual:<br />[] 09 With Down syndrome<br />[] 10 Autistic<br />[] 11 Mentally impaired or retarded<br /><br />Mental<br />[] 12 Mentally ill</div><p>Write down the codes for the three main declared disabilities</p>
<div class="i1">_ _ 1st<br /> _ _ 2nd<br /> _ _ 3rd</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes, mentally imparied or retarded
2 No
8 Unknown
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 is mentally impaired or retarded.
Universe
Benin 2013: All persons

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