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DISWALKP
Has difficulty walking or climbing stairs: Yes or no (person)
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Description

DISWALKP indicates whether the respondent had serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs.

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.

Comparability

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Universe

  • 2008: Persons age 5+ in quarter 4 who received the family disability test questions (person administration)
  • 2009: Persons age 5+ who received the family disability test questions (person administration).
  • 2010: Persons age 5+ who received the Family Disability (FDB) section (and not the quality of life supplement).
  • 2011-2017: Persons age 5+ who received the Family Disability test questions.

Availability

  • 2008-2017

Weights