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Census of Population and Housing 2000 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2000
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USA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Work disability (US2000A_0488)

Data file: USA2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 379
End: 379
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
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:




17. d. (Answer if this person is 16 years old or over.) Working at a job or business?

[] Yes
[] No
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 No disability that affects work
4 Disability causes difficulty working
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 whether respondents have any lasting physical or mental health condition that causes difficulty working, limits the amount or type of work they can do, or prevents them from working altogether.
Universe
Persons age 16+

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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