2008 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Malawi, 2008

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Reference ID

MWI_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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May 03, 2012

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Type of disability, second (MW2008A_DISAB2)

Data file: MWI2008_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 233

End: 233

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar v="MW08A414 MW08A415 MW08A416 MW08A417 MW08A418 MW08A419 MW08A420 MW08A421 MW08A422 MW08A423">[Questions P9-P13 were asked of usual residents]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v=" MW08A418 MW08A419 MW08A420 MW08A421 MW08A422 MW08A423">P13. Does [the respondent] have difficulty or problems in the following? If yes, what are the causes?<br /><div class="i1">Type of disability:</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 0 None<br />[] 1 Seeing<br />[] 2 Hearing<br />[] 3 Speaking<br />[] 4 Walking / climbing<br />[] 8 Other</div><br /><br /><div class="i1">Causes:</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Congenital<br />[] 2 Disease / illness<br />[] 3 Injury / accident<br />[] 4 Not known<br />[] 8 Other</div><br /></svar>

Value	Category
1	Seeing
2	Hearing
3	Speaking
4	Walking
5	Other
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the type of disability (second) the person has.

Universe

Malawi 2008: Non-visitors with more than one disability [discrepancies: not verifiable]

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Concept

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