Demographic and Health Survey 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Uganda, 2011

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Reference ID

UGA_2011_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Uganda Bureau of Statistics [Uganda] and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Aug 15, 2018

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May 14, 2020

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Has difficulty with communication and comprehension (H_DISCOM)

Data file: UGA2011-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 669

End: 670

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

29) Because of a physical, mental or, emotional health condition does (NAME) have difficulty
communicating for example understanding others or being understood by others?

1 NO - NO DIFFICULTY
2 YES -- SOME DIFFICULTY
3 YES -- A LOT OF DIFFICULTY
4 CANNOT DO AT ALL
8 DON'T KNOW

Categories

Value	Category
00	No
10	Yes
11	Some difficulty
12	A lot of difficulty
13	Cannot do at all
14	Yes, don't know how much difficulty
97	Don't know
98	Missing
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

DISCOM indicates whether the household member has difficulty with comprehension and communication in their usual language.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
General disability Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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