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DISABILITIES

National Census of Population and Housing 2012

Paraguay, 2012
Reference ID
PRY_2012_NCPH_v01_M_DIS
Producer(s)
Dirección General de Estadística, Encuestas Y Censos (DGEEC)
Collections
Sources of labour force statistics of persons with disabilities Population Census
Metadata
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Identification

Survey ID Number
PRY_2012_NCPH_v01_M_DIS
Title
National Census of Population and Housing 2012
Country
Name Country code
Paraguay PRY
Series Name
Population census
Abstract
Objectives: The Census 2002 collected information on severe disabilities such as blindness, paralysis or deafness. The census of 2012 investigated the different degrees of physical difficulties affecting the Paraguayan population. The main objective of the census was to identify persons with disabilities, including children and youth with disabilities, and determine their characteristics.

Reference Period: Na

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

Scope

Study notes
Disabilities: Seeing difficulties, hearing difficulties, speaking difficulties, gripping/holding, moving/mobility difficulties, body movement difficulties, personal care difficulties, behavioural difficulties

Term used to denote 'disability': "Disability"

Definition of this term: Personal conditions, in which a person, due to congenital or acquired physical or mental handicap is totally or partially unable to take care of himself/herself, to study and to work.

Source of this definition: The Law 780, Article 6; WHO

Questions used to identify persons with disabilities: "Do you suffer from any type of disability: sight, hearing impairment, silent, deaf-mute, learning disability, paralytic, other disability, overlapping?"

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

Coverage

Geographic Coverage
Na
Universe
Population groups: Na

Total population covered: Na

Economic activities: Na

Sectors covered: Na

Labor force status: Na

Status in Employment: Na

Establishments:

Other limitations: Na

Classifications: Sex, age, area, level of education, type of disability

Cross-classification: Na

Producers and sponsors

Authoring entity/Primary investigators
Agency Name
Dirección General de Estadística, Encuestas Y Censos (DGEEC)

Data Collection

Dates of Data Collection (YYYY/MM/DD)
Start date
2012
Frequency of Data Collection
Periodicity of Data collection: Every 10 years

Metadata production

Document ID
DDI_PRY_2012_NCPH_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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