XI Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 2000

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Reference ID

BRA_2000_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS

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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Paralysis or loss of limb (BR2000A_0433)

Data file: BRA2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 236

End: 236

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

4.14 Do you have any of the following handicaps? (Choose only one alternative, prioritizing them in the order given)

[] 1 total permanent paralysis
[] 2 permanent paralysis of the legs
[] 3 permanent paralysis of one side of the body
[] 4 loss of leg, arm, hand, foot or thumb
[] 5 none of the above

Categories

Value	Category
1	Permanent total paralysis
2	Permanent paralysis of the legs
3	Permanent paralysis of one side of the body
4	Missing a leg, arm, hand, foot or thumb
5	None of the above
9	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.

Interviewer instructions

Question 4.14 - Do you have any of the following handicaps? (Mark only one alternative, giving special priority to the order presented)

1 - Permanent total paralysis - for persons who say they are paralyzed from the neck down that is, they are quadriplegic;
2 - Permanent paralysis of the legs - for persons who say they are paralyzed from the waist down, that is, they are paraplegic;
3 - Permanent paralysis of one side of the body - for persons who say they are hemiplegic;
4 - Missing a leg, arm, hand, foot or thumb - for persons who say they lack one or both upper or one or both lower limbs or both upper and lower since birth or due to later amputation due to disease or accident. Consider the loss of an arm, forearm, hand, thumb, leg, part of the leg, or foot; and
5 - None of those specified above - for persons who do not have any of the handicaps listed above.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether the person has any type of disability.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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