IIIème Recensement Général de la Population et de l’Habitat 16-30 août 2002 - IPUMS Subset

Rwanda, 2002

Reference ID

RWA_2002_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministère des Finances et de la Planification Economique, Commission Nationale du Recensement, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Major handicap / disability (RW2002A_0415)

Data file: RWA2002-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 210

End: 211

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

A. Questions to be asked to all members of the household
[Questions 1-14.]

P13. Major disability or handicap

Does ____ have any sort of disability?

If the answer is "Yes", ask what type of disability or handicap, and circle the code corresponding to one of the abbreviations copied at the bottom of the page, according to the declaration of the interviewee.

If the answer is "No", circle the number 1, and go to P15.

[] 1. SH = No handicap or disability
[] 2. AV = Blind
[] 3. SM = Mute/deaf
[] 4. MI = Disability or handicap in lower limbs
[] 5. MS = Disability or handicap in upper limbs
[] 6. DM = Mental deficiency
[] 7. TR = Trauma
[] 8. AH = Other handicap or disability

Categories

Value	Category
1	No handicap or disability
2	Blind
3	Mute / deaf
4	Disability or handicap in lower limbs
5	Disability or handicap in upper limbs
6	Mental deficiency
7	Trauma
8	Other handicap or disability
98	Unknown
99	NIU (not in universe)

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

P13: Major disability or Handicap

For item P13, the census enumerator has to ask each person the type of disability or handicap that he/she suffers from, whether the disability or handicap is visible or not. When the enumerated person mentions his/her disability or handicap, one will circle the number corresponding to the answer given.

- Total handicap (ikimara) is classified as "Other handicaps".

- When an enumerated person declares having no disability or handicap, one will circle the number "1".
One will write nothing under P14, and one will go to question P15.

Remark:
If the person has several disabilities or handicaps, write down the most severe one.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the type of disability the respondent has.

Universe

Non-visitors

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Disability Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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