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DISABILITIES

Baseline Survey on Disability in Ethiopia 1995

Ethiopia, 1995
Reference ID
ETH_1995_BSDE_v01_M_DIS
Producer(s)
Institute of Educational Research, Addis Ababa University
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Identification

Survey ID Number
ETH_1995_BSDE_v01_M_DIS
Title
Baseline Survey on Disability in Ethiopia 1995
Country
Name Country code
Ethiopia ETH
Series Name
Household survey
Abstract
Objectives: In Ethiopia there was a lack of public understanding, lack of information on the number and status of disabilities, and shortage of basic services, such as vocational training, placement, and health facilities etc. for people with disabilities. The survey was intended to investigate the different factors related to the conditions of persons with disabilities with the general purpose of:
Determining type and level of disabilities in the country.
Assessing the general condition of persons with disabilities in the country.
Collecting quantitative and qualitative information on disabilities.
Identifying and describing the socio-cultural factor affecting persons with disabilities.
Securing information on attitude and perception of disabilities.
Compiling statistical data on disabilities.

Reference Period: Na

Periodicity of Data Collection: Every 10 years
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]
Unit of Analysis
Individuals

Scope

Study notes
Disabilities:

Term used to denote 'disability': "Disabled person"

Definition of this term: A disabled person is any person unable to ensure by himself or herself a normal life, as a result of a deficiency in his or her physical or mental capabilities.

Source of this definition: WHO, ILO

Questions used to identify persons with disabilities: "Do you suffer from any type of disability: partial blindness, hearing problems, total blindness, hand/arm problems, intellectual disability, hearing and speaking disabilities, leprosy, overlapping, leg problems, other types?"

Minimum duration to be considered as a person with disability: Na

Coverage

Geographic Coverage
Whole country
Universe
Population groups:

Total population covered: Na

Economic activities: Na

Sectors covered: All sectors

Labor force status: Employed persons, unemployed persons, persons outside labour force

Status in Employment: Employees, employers, own-account workers, contributing family workers, members of producers' cooperatives

Establishments: NR

Other limitations: Na

Classifications: Age, sex, level of education, medical care, region

Cross-classification: Na

Producers and sponsors

Authoring entity/Primary investigators
Agency Name
Institute of Educational Research, Addis Ababa University

Data Collection

Dates of Data Collection (YYYY/MM/DD)
Start date
1995
Frequency of Data Collection
Periodicity of Data collection: Every 10 years

Metadata production

Document ID
DDI_ETH_1995_BSDE_v01_M_DIS_ILO
Producers
Name Abbreviation Affiliation Role
International Labour Organisation (Department of Statistics) ILO International Labour Organisation (Department of Statistics) Editing
Date of Production
2015-03-25
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