X Censo Nacional de Población y VI de Vivienda 2011 - IPUMS Subset

Costa Rica, 2011

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CRI_2011_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Disability, difficulty with speaking (CR2011A_0417)

Data file: CRI2011-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 185

End: 185

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

12. Does [the respondent] have a permanent limitationÂ…? (You can mark multiple options)

[] 1 Seeing, even with glasses or contacts on
[] 2 Hearing
[] 3 Speaking
[] 4 Walking or going up steps
[] 5 Using arms or hands
[] 6 Intellectually (retarded, DownÂ’s syndrome, other)
[] 7 Mentally (bipolar, schizophrenic, other)
[] 8 None of the above

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No

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.

Interviewer instructions

Question 12: Population with disability

12. Does [name] have a permanent limitation...? (You can mark multiple options)

[] 1 seeing, even with glasses or contacts on
[] 2 hearing
[] 3 speaking
[] 4 walking or going up steps
[] 5 using arms or hands
[] 6 intellectually (retarded, Down's syndrome, other)
[] 7 mentally (bipolar, schizophrenic, other)
[] 8 none of the above

This question is asked of all the habitual residents of the household. In the case of the babies, it should be considered that they do not have permanent limitations if there is no medical opinion that indicates otherwise.

As can be observed in this question you can mark various responses that refer to the following permanent limitations.

Speaking: this includes the people that present permanent difficulties speaking (expressing a thought orally). This excludes: the temporary problems speaking derived from some condition of shyness or stutter.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the respondent difficulty speaking.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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