DISCONS
Has serious difficulty concentrating or remembering: Yes or no (sample adults and children)
Codes and Frequencies
Description
DISCONS indicates whether the respondent had serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions, because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition.
There are six disability questions in the test file that comprised one component of a larger testing effort to develop and adopt a standard set of disability questions to be used with multiple surveys across multiple countries. For more information, please refer to the User Note for disability.
Universe
- 2011-2012: sample adults 18+ and random number generator=1; sample children 5-17 years and random number generator=1
Availability
- 2011-2012
Weights
- 2011-2012 : SUPP3WT
