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2015 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Sierra Leone, 2015
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Reference ID
SLE_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Statistics Sierra Leone (SLL), IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Aug 01, 2025
Last modified
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  • SLE2015_PHC-P-H.dat

Origin of disability (DISORIG)

Data file: SLE2015_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 218
End: 219
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
00 NIU (not in universe)
10 Congenital, since birth
20 Disease
21 Polio, infant paralysis
22 Parkinsons
23 Sclerosis
24 Stroke
25 Epilepsy
26 Hanson disease
29 Other disease
30 Accident
31 Work accident
32 Transport accident
33 Animal accident
34 Sports, athletic, or playing accident
39 Other accident
40 Other
41 Aging
42 Mental infirmity
43 War injury
44 Genocide
45 Anti-personnel mine or unexploded ordnance (UXO)
46 Domestic violence
47 Violence of delinquency
48 Other form of violence
49 Witchcraft
50 Other cause, n.e.c.
70 Multiple causes
90 No disability
99 Unknown
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
DISORIG indicates the cause or origin of a person's stated disability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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