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SESTAT Data Element: X_DEM_DISABLE_SINCE_BIRTH
SAS Variable Name: DIFBIR
Description:
Physical abilities: experienced difficulties since birth
Question:
What is the earliest age at which you FIRST began experiencing ANY difficulties in any of these areas? (Responded by checking "Since Birth" box)
Domain:
1993
Marked having slight or greater level of difficulty for seeing, hearing, walking or lifting
1995
Marked having slight or greater level of difficulty for seeing, hearing, walking or lifting
1997
Marked having slight or greater level of difficulty for seeing, hearing, walking or lifting
1999
Marked having slight or greater level of difficulty for seeing, hearing, walking or lifting
2001
Marked having slight or greater level of difficulty for seeing, hearing, walking or lifting
2003
Marked having slight or greater level of difficulty for seeing, hearing, walking or lifting
2006
Marked having slight or greater level of difficulty for seeing, hearing, walking or lifting
Categorical Values:
- To view the table of 1993 Item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 1995 item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 1997 item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 1999 item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 2001 NSRCG item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 2001 SDR item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 2003 item tallies, click here.
- To view the table of 2006 item tallies, click here.
Data Element Availability:
Survey Component Availability
SESTAT Integrated Database |
NSRCG |
NSCG |
SDR |
1993 |
Available |
X |
Available |
NF |
NF |
Available |
Available |
NF |
1995 |
Available |
X |
Available |
NF |
Available |
NF |
Available |
NF |
1997 |
Available |
X |
Available |
NF |
Available |
NF |
Available |
NF |
1999 |
Available |
X |
Available |
NF |
Available |
NF |
Available |
NF |
2001 |
NF |
NF |
Available |
X |
NS |
NS |
Available |
X |
2003 |
Available |
X |
Available |
X |
NF |
Available |
Available |
X |
2006 |
Available |
X |
Available |
X |
Available |
NF |
Available |
X |
KEY:
Available = Variable is available
X = Variable was collected, but is not available on this file
S = Variable was not collected, but similar information is available in other files. Refer to Domain information.
NS = Survey not conducted
NF = This file was not created
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Source (Survey question number):
1993
NSCG: D25.since-birth
NSRCG: D19.since-birth
SDR: E19.since-birth
1995
NSCG: D23.since-birth
NSRCG: D19.since-birth
SDR: D21.since-birth
1997
NSCG:
Regular NSCG: D22.SINCE-BIRTH
NSRCG Follow-Up Panel (Form A): D22.SINCE-BIRTH
NSRCG Follow-Up Panel (Form B): D22.SINCE-BIRTH
NSRCG: D19.since-birth
SDR: F12.since-birth
1999
NSCG:
Regular NSCG: D22.since-birth
NSRCG Follow-Up Panel (Form A): D22.since-birth
NSRCG Follow-Up Panel (Form B): D22.since-birth
NSRCG: D19.since-birth
SDR: F12.since-birth
2001
NSCG: Survey not conducted
NSRCG: D18.since_birth
SDR: F15.since-birth
2003
NSCG: E25.2
NSRCG: D27.2
SDR: E20.2
2006
NSCG: E14.2
NSRCG: D20.2
SDR: E14.2
Quality and other technical information related to this item:
1993
This question had moderate to high inconsistency. Item nonresponse was a problem on the unedited
NSCG data (9 percent) but was corrected in editing. Item nonresponse for the SDR was 1.1 percent;
and 3.9 percent in the NSRCG.
Topic Areas associated with this data element:
Keywords associated with this data element:
DISABILITIES
DISABILITY
PHYSICAL ABILITIES
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