1984 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia - IPUMS Subset
Ethiopia, 1984
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Reference ID
ETH_1984_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Statistical Agency, IPUMS
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Disability status (ET1984A_DISAB)
Data file: ETH1984_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
196
End:
197
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="em">Disability status</span>
<br />28. Is [person] disabled? If yes, state type of disability.</p>
<div class="i1">____</div>
<br />28. Is [person] disabled? If yes, state type of disability.</p>
<div class="i1">____</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Not disabled |
| 01 | Full blind |
| 02 | One eye blind |
| 03 | Two ears deaf |
| 04 | One ear blind |
| 05 | Deaf and mute |
| 06 | Deaf, mute, and blind |
| 07 | One leg amputated below knee |
| 08 | One leg amputated above knee |
| 09 | Two legs amputated below knee |
| 10 | Two legs amputated above knee |
| 11 | Both arms and legs amputated |
| 12 | One arm amputated below elbow |
| 13 | One arm amputated above elbow |
| 14 | Two arms amputated below elbow |
| 15 | Two arms amputated above elbow |
| 16 | Limp or having only one leg |
| 17 | Limp or having no legs |
| 18 | Mental sickness or madness |
| 19 | Paralyzed in one leg |
| 20 | Paralyzed in both legs |
| 21 | Paralyzed in one arm |
| 22 | Paralyzed in both arms |
| 23 | Complete paralysis in both arms and legs |
| 24 | Paralyzed in one arm and one leg |
| 25 | Leprosy |
| 26 | Epilepsy |
| 27 | Multiple disability |
| 28 | Other |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 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
This variable indicates the person's disability status.
Universe
Ethiopia 1984: Resident household members [discrepancies: type I 0.2%; type II trace]
concept
Concept