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Population and Housing Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 2001
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BGD_2001_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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Number of handicapped persons in the household (BD2001A_0044)

Data file: BGD2001-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 148
End: 148
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 5
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
15 Has disabled persons?
(Check ?Yes if the household has disabled persons)
[] Yes
[] No





Number of handicap persons


[] 0
[] 1
[] 2
[] 3
[] 4+
Categories
Value Category
0 0
1 1
2 2
3 3
5 5
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.
Interviewer instructions
Question 15: Disabled Persons
A person who, by birth or after birth, due to malfunction of different organs, could not lead normal life is called a disabled person. Ask the respondent whether any member of this household is disabled. If the answer is yes, then again ask whether the disabled person is blind or night blind. If the answer is yes, then ask the number of blind people, and fill out the appropriate oval box. If the disabled person is deaf and dumb, fill out the appropriate oval box on the right side of question. Continue in this way, if there is any mentally retarded person in this household, fill out the appropriate oval box on the right side of the question. If the disabled person is other than these categories, fill out according to number of the appropriate oval box on the right side of the question. If the number of disabled persons are more than three, fill out oval box 3 of the categories. If the household does not have any disabled person, then skip this question and go to question 16.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of handicapped persons in the household.
Universe
All households

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Other Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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