Type of impairment or disability: Sight (apart from wearing standard glasses)
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Question asked in the latest wave:
disability_w15.disdif
Question label:
Type of impairment or disability
Question text:
'Even though you don't have any long-standing health problems, do {if HEALTH = 2}' 'Do {if HEALTH 2}' you have any health problems or disabilities that mean you have substantial difficulties with any of the following areas of your life?
Question universe:
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Question interviewer instructions:
PROBE FOR ANY OTHERS
CODE ALL THAT APPLY
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.0% |
| refusal | -2 | 222 | 0.68% |
| don't know | -1 | 74 | 0.23% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 31620 | 96.26% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 932 | 2.84% |
| Total | 32849 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 241 | 0.68% |
| don't know | -1 | 78 | 0.22% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 34067 | 96.04% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1085 | 3.06% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 146 | 0.52% |
| don't know | -1 | 43 | 0.15% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 27073 | 96.7% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 736 | 2.63% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| refusal | -2 | 131 | 0.45% |
| don't know | -1 | 56 | 0.19% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 28295 | 96.67% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 789 | 2.7% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1 | 0.0% |
| refusal | -2 | 104 | 0.32% |
| don't know | -1 | 45 | 0.14% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 30944 | 96.68% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 914 | 2.86% |
| Total | 32008 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.0% |
| refusal | -2 | 105 | 0.31% |
| don't know | -1 | 64 | 0.19% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 33086 | 96.41% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1063 | 3.1% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.0% |
| refusal | -2 | 56 | 0.16% |
| don't know | -1 | 45 | 0.12% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 34856 | 96.67% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1100 | 3.05% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 5 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1172 | 2.98% |
| refusal | -2 | 58 | 0.15% |
| don't know | -1 | 30 | 0.08% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 36862 | 93.81% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1167 | 2.97% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 28145 | 66.74% |
| refusal | -2 | 12 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 10 | 0.02% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 12996 | 30.82% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1007 | 2.39% |
| Total | 42170 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 27722 | 61.34% |
| proxy | -7 | 3324 | 7.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 16 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 13 | 0.03% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 13061 | 28.9% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1056 | 2.34% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 26991 | 60.2% |
| proxy | -7 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 12872 | 28.71% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1113 | 2.48% |
| Total | 44837 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 28046 | 59.58% |
| proxy | -7 | 3935 | 8.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.0% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 13968 | 29.67% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1118 | 2.37% |
| Total | 47074 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 29774 | 59.92% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.0% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 14860 | 29.9% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1222 | 2.46% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 33000 | 60.48% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 6 | 0.01% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 16240 | 29.76% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1441 | 2.64% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 30850 | 60.5% |
| proxy | -7 | 3262 | 6.4% |
| refusal | -2 | 4 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 5 | 0.01% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 15431 | 30.26% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1442 | 2.83% |
| Total | 50994 | 100.0% |
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