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2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2000
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PRI_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Personal care limitation (PR2000A_PERSCARE)

Data file: PRI2000_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 368
End: 368
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="PR00A468 PR00A469 PR00A545 PR00A470"><span class="em">17. Because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition lasting 6 months or more, does this person have any difficulty in doing any of the following activities:</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="PR00A470"><span class="em">17.b. Dressing, bathing, or getting around inside the home? </span><br /><div class="i1">[] Yes<br />[] No</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 No personal care limitation
2 Yes, personal care limitation
9 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
This variable indicates that a person has a personal care limitation.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2000: Persons age 5+ [discrepancies: none]

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