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Population and Housing Census 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Bangladesh, 2011
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BGD_2011_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center
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Type of disability (BD2011A_0406)

Data file: BGD2011-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 120
End: 120
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 6
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
19. Type of disability

[] 0 None
[] 1 Speech
[] 2 Vision
[] 3 Hearing
[] 4 Physical
[] 5 Mental
[] 6 Autistic





Q19. Disability: if no disability then write 0 in the blank box, if speaking problem write 1 in blank box, if vision problem then write 2 in blank box, if listening problem then write 3 in the blank box, if physical problem then write 4 in the blank box, if mental problem then write 5 in the blank box, if autistic write 6 in the blank box.
Categories
Value Category
0 No disability
1 Speech
2 Vision
3 Hearing
4 Physical
5 Mental
6 Autistic
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-19. Is Disabled?
According to Disabled Welfare Act 2010 person who is by born or cause of others physically unable or completely/partly handicapped or mentally retarded is considered as Disabled. In this census as per recommendation of the Washington Group disabled has been categorized into six categories.
Ask the respondent is there any body in this household who is having trouble in speaking, seeing, listening, physical or mental. Ask in this regards.
For person having none of the above problem enter zero in the check box;
For person having problem in speaking enter [1] in the check box;
For person having problem in eye side even using spectacle enter [2] in the check box;
For person having listening problem even using Hearing Aid unable to listen enter [3]
For handicapped person unable to move freely enter [4] in the check box;
For person mentally retarded enter [5] in the check box;
For autistic person lack of intelligence enter [6] in the check box.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the type of disability that a person may have.
Universe
All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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