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

Producer(s)

Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Apr 20, 2011

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Ability to see (BR2000A_0427)

Data file: BRA2000-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 230

End: 230

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

4.11 How do you evaluate your ability to see? (If you use glasses or contact lenses, make your evaluation based on when you're using them)

[] 1 incapable
[] 2 severe permanent difficulties
[] 3 some permanent difficulties
[] 4 no difficulty

Categories

Value	Category
1	Incapable
2	Significant permanent difficulty
3	Some permanent difficulty
4	No difficulty
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 4.11 - How do you evaluate your ability to see? (If the person wears glasses or contact lenses, make your evaluation when he or she is wearing them.)

According to the declaration, mark:

1 - Unable - for persons who state they have been completely blind since birth or who have totally lost their vision due to disease or accident;
2 - Severe permanent difficulty - for persons who state they have great permanent difficulty to see, even with the use of glasses or contact lenses;
3 - Some permanent difficulty - for persons who state that they have some permanent difficulty in seeing, even with the use of glasses or contact lenses; and
4 - No difficulty - for persons who state they have no difficulty seeing, even if they must use glasses or contact lenses.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether a person has a problem with his/her ability to see.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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