General Population Census of 1962 - IPUMS Subset
France, 1962
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Reference ID
FRA_1962_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
INSEE (Institut National de la Statisque et des Etudes Economiques), IPUMS
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- FRA1962_PHC-H-H.dat
- FRA1962_PHC-P-H.dat
Nature of disability (FR1962A_DISAB)
Data file: FRA1962_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
200
End:
201
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<svar a="all" v="FR62A418 FR62A419 FR62A420"><span class="em">For all persons, regardless of age:</span><br /><br /><span class="h3">18a.</span> If you have an <span class="em">impairment or permanent physical disability</span>, please state it here:<br /><br /><div class="i1">____</div><br /><br />Examples: blind, almost blind, deaf-mute; characterized deafness [<span class="lang">surdite caracteriseee</span>]. For Amputation, maiming [<span class="lang">mutilation</span>], paralysis: please specify. For other impairment: please specify.<br /><br /><span class="h3">18b. Is it the result of:</span><br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 A war injury<br />[] 2 A work accident<br />[] 3 Other accident<br />[] 4 Illness or other reason</div><br /><br /><span class="h3">18c.</span> If necessary, indicate the corresponding percentage of disability: ____ %<br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 00 | Answered ' None' or did not declare |
| 01 | Blind |
| 02 | Almost completely blind |
| 03 | One-eyed person (and blindness in one eye) |
| 04 | Deaf-mute |
| 05 | Mute |
| 06 | Deaf |
| 07 | Crippled (trouble walking without difficulty) |
| 08 | Paralysis or impotence of an upper limb |
| 09 | Paralysis or impotence of two upper limbs |
| 10 | Paralysis or impotence of a lower limb |
| 11 | Paralysis or impotence of two lower limbs (paraplegic) |
| 12 | Paralysis or impotence of one side of the body (hemiplegic) |
| 13 | Total paralysis or impotence or not specified |
| 14 | Amputation of an upper limb |
| 15 | Amputation of two upper limbs |
| 16 | Amputation of a lower limb |
| 17 | Amputation of two lower limbs |
| 18 | Amputation of both upper and lower limbs |
| 19 | Amputation not specified |
| 20 | Diverse mutilations or not specified |
| 21 | Diverse handicaps or not clearly defined |
| 22 | Mental handicaps |
| 23 | Other handicaps |
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 respondent's nature of handicap.
Universe
France 1962: All persons
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Disability Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |