Census of the Population of Ireland, 2016 - IPUMS Subset

Ireland, 2016

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Reference ID

IRL_2016_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Central Statistics Office, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Disability (IE2016A_DISAB)

Data file: IRL2016_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 206

End: 206

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

16. Do you have any of the following long-lasting conditions or difficulties?</p>
<div class="i1">(a) Blindness or a serious vision impairment</div><div class="i2">[] Yes <br />[] No</div><div class="i1">(b) Deafness or a serious hearing impairment</div><div class="i2">[] Yes <br />[] No</div><div class="i1">(c) A difficulty with basic physical activities such as walking, climbing stairs, reaching, lifting or carrying</div><div class="i2">[] Yes <br />[] No</div><div class="i1">(d) An intellectual disability</div><div class="i2">[] Yes <br />[] No</div><div class="i1">(e) A difficulty with learning, remembering or concentrating</div><div class="i2">[] Yes <br />[] No</div><div class="i1">(f) A psychological or emotional condition</div><div class="i2">[] Yes <br />[] No</div><div class="i1">(g) A difficulty with pain, breathing, or any other chronic illness or condition</div><div class="i2">[] Yes <br />[] No</div>

Value	Category
1	Has a disability
2	No disability
9	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the whether the person has disability.

Universe

Ireland 2016: Present persons [discrepancies: type I none; type II 83.1%]

concept

Concept

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