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DISABILITIES

Population Census 2011

China, 2011
Reference ID
CHN_2011_PC_v01_M_DIS_ILO
Producer(s)
Statistics and Census Service
Collections
Sources of labour force statistics of persons with disabilities Population Census
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Created on
Sep 02, 2015
Last modified
Jun 13, 2017
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  • Study Description
  • Documentation
  • Identification
  • Version
  • Scope
  • Coverage
  • Producers and sponsors
  • Data Collection
  • Data access
  • Metadata production

Identification

Survey ID Number
CHN_2011_PC_v01_M_DIS_ILO
Title
Population Census 2011
Country
Name Country code
China CHN
Series Name
Population and Housing Census [hh/popcen]
Abstract
Objectives: To provide demographic characteristics of persons with disabilities.

Reference Period: Every ten years

Periodicity of Data Collection: Every 10 years
Kind of Data
Census/enumeration data [cen]
Unit of Analysis
Individuals

Version

Version number
Version 01

Scope

Study notes
Disabilities: All types (seeing, hearing, speaking, moving/mobility, body movement, gripping/holding, learning, behaviour, personal care difficulties)

Term used to denote 'disability': "Disability"

Definition of this term: Disability is defined as an impairment of the body function and/or structure, limitation of activities and/or the restriction in participation.

Source of this definition: Based on "International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health".

Questions used to identify persons with disabilities: "Do you have difficulties carrying out daily activities due to your physical, mental or emotional conditions (e.g. bad hearing, weak eye-sight, sprain, diabetes, depression, high blood pressure, nervousness, etc.)?"

Minimum duration to be considered as a person with disability: 6 months

Coverage

Geographic Coverage
Whole country
Universe
Population groups: All age groups

Total population covered: All

Economic activities: All economic activities

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

Establishments: All types and sizes

Other limitations: It is difficult to identify the type of disability based on self-declaration in data collection. Therefore the practical use of administrative records with the support of medical measurements of disability is being investigated.

Classifications: Sex, age, level of education, other personal characteristics (e.g. marital status), status in employment, occupation, economic activity

Cross-classification: Gender and age, type of disability and no. of causes, age and type of disability, age and duration of having difficulty

Producers and sponsors

Authoring entity/Primary investigators
Agency Name
Statistics and Census Service

Data Collection

Dates of Data Collection (YYYY/MM/DD)
Start date
2011
Frequency of Data Collection
Periodicity of Data collection: Every 10 years

Data access

Contact
Name Email URI
National Bureau of statistics of China info@dsec.gov.mo Link
Contact
Name Email URI
National Bureau of statistics of China info@dsec.gov.mo Link

Metadata production

Document ID
DDI_CHN_2011_PC_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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