Source Variables

Some unharmonized variables may not be available.

Variable
Variable Label
 Type Sample
BD2011A_DISAB Type of disability P Bangladesh 2011
BJ2002A_MUTE Mute P Benin 2002
BJ2013A_MUTE Disability, mute P Benin 2013
BW1991A_DISSPEAK Disability of speech P Botswana 1991
BW2001A_DISSPEECH Defect of speech P Botswana 2001
BW2001A_DISSPEAK Inability to speak P Botswana 2001
BW2011A_DISSPEECH Speech disability P Botswana 2011
BF1985A_DISAB Handicap P Burkina Faso 1985
BF1996A_DISAB Handicap P Burkina Faso 1996
BF2006A_DISAB Handicap P Burkina Faso 2006
KH2008A_DISBRTH Disabled since birth P Cambodia 2008
KH2008A_DISAFTER Disabled after birth P Cambodia 2008
KH2013A_DISMUTE Disability, speech P Cambodia 2013
KH2019A_DISCOMM Having difficulty using usual language or speaking P Cambodia 2019
CM2005A_DISAB Disability P Cameroon 2005
CL1992A_MUTE Muteness P Chile 1992
CL2002A_MUTE Muteness P Chile 2002
CO1993A_MUTE Mute P Colombia 1993
CO2005A_LIMSPE Permanent limitation for speech P Colombia 2005
CR2011A_DISMUTE Disability, difficulty with speaking P Costa Rica 2011
CI1998A_DISMUTE Mute P Côte d'Ivoire 1998
DO1981A_MUTE Mute P Dominican Republic 1981
DO2002A_MUTE Mute P Dominican Republic 2002
DO2010A_DISSPK Permanent difficulty speaking P Dominican Republic 2010
DO2010A_MUTE Mute P Dominican Republic 2010
EG1986A_DISAB Disability P Egypt 1986
EG1996A_HANDICAP Type of disability P Egypt 1996
SV1992A_DISAB1 First disability P El Salvador 1992
SV1992A_DISAB2 Second disability P El Salvador 1992
SV2007A_DISMUTE Limited speech P El Salvador 2007
ET1984A_DISAB Disability status P Ethiopia 1984
ET1994A_DISAB Disability P Ethiopia 1994
ET2007A_DISTYPE Type of disability P Ethiopia 2007
FR1962A_DISAB Nature of disability P France 1962
GT1994A_DISAB Disability P Guatemala 1994
GN1996A_DISAB Disability P Guinea 1996
GN2014A_DISAB Major disability P Guinea 2014
HT2003A_MUTE Disability, mute P Haiti 2003
ID1980A_DISTYPE Type of handicap P Indonesia 1980
IR2006A_DISAB1 Disability status (first) P Iran 2006
IR2006A_DISAB2 Disability status (second) P Iran 2006
IR2006A_DISAB3 Disability status (third) P Iran 2006
IQ1997A_HANDICAP Kind of disability P Iraq 1997
IL1983A_LANG1 Primary or only language P Israel 1983
JM1991A_CHRONIC Illness, disability, infirmity status P Jamaica 1991
JM1991A_DISTYP Type of disability P Jamaica 1991
JM2001A_DISTYPE Type of disability P Jamaica 2001
KE2009A_DISAB1 Disability 1 P Kenya 2009
KE2009A_DISAB2 Disability 2 P Kenya 2009
KE2009A_DISAB3 Disability 3 P Kenya 2009
LA2015A_DISCOMM Difficulty communicating P Laos 2015
LS2006A_DISAB Disability P Lesotho 2006
LR2008A_DISTYPE Type of disability P Liberia 2008
MW2008A_DISAB1 Type of disability, first P Malawi 2008
MW2008A_DISAB2 Type of disability, second P Malawi 2008
MW2008A_DISAB3 Type of disability, third P Malawi 2008
MY1980A_DISAB Physical handicap P Malaysia 1980
MY2000A_DISABLE1 Handicapped 1 P Malaysia 2000
MY2000A_DISABLE2 Handicapped 2 P Malaysia 2000
MY2000A_DISABLE3 Handicapped 3 P Malaysia 2000
ML1987A_DISAB Handicap P Mali 1987
ML1998A_DISAB Disability / handicap P Mali 1998
MU1990A_DISAB1 First reported disability P Mauritius 1990
MU2000A_DISAB1 First reported disability P Mauritius 2000
MU2011A_DISMUTE Difficulty speaking and talking P Mauritius 2011
MX2000A_DISMUTE Disability, mute P Mexico 2000
MX2010A_DISSPK Disability speaking, communicating or conversing P Mexico 2010
MX2020A_DISCOMM Difficulty speaking or communicating P Mexico 2020
MA2004A_DISAB Type of handicap or disability P Morocco 2004
MA2014A_DISCOMM Difficulty communicating P Morocco 2014
MZ2007A_LANG1 First language P Mozambique 2007
NP2011A_DISAB Type of disability P Nepal 2011
PK1973A_DISABLE Disability P Pakistan 1973
PA1980A_DEAFM Deaf-mute P Panama 1980
PA1990A_DISAB Disability P Panama 1990
PA2000A_DISAB Disability P Panama 2000
PA2010A_DISAB Disability P Panama 2010
PY1962A_DISABLE Physical disability P Paraguay 1962
PY1982A_MUTE Mute P Paraguay 1982
PY1992A_MUTE Mute P Paraguay 1992
PY2002A_DISAB Disability P Paraguay 2002
PY2002A_DISAB2 Second disability P Paraguay 2002
PY2002A_DISAB3 Third disability P Paraguay 2002
PE1993A_MUTE Muteness P Peru 1993
PE2007A_MTONG First language learned P Peru 2007
PE2017A_DISMUTE Speaking or communicating disability, even using sign language or other language P Peru 2017
PH1990A_DISAB Disability P Philippines 1990
PH1995A_DISABTYP Type of disability P Philippines 1995
PH2000A_DISABTYP Type of disability P Philippines 2000
PH2010A_DISCOMM Functional difficulty in communicating P Philippines 2010
RW2002A_LANG Language spoken P Rwanda 2002
RW2002A_DISAB Major handicap / disability P Rwanda 2002
RW2012A_DISAB1 Type of first major disability P Rwanda 2012
RW2012A_DISAB2 Type of second major disability P Rwanda 2012
LC1991A_DIS3 Disability: speech P Saint Lucia 1991
SN2002A_DISMUTE Muteness P Senegal 2002
SN2013A_DISSPEAK Difficulty speaking or communicating P Senegal 2013
SL2004A_DISTYPE Type of disability P Sierra Leone 2004
SL2015A_DISAB Disabled P Sierra Leone 2015
SL2015A_MNDISAB Main disability P Sierra Leone 2015
SL2015A_SCDISAB Second disability P Sierra Leone 2015
ZA2001A_DSCOMM Disability - communication P South Africa 2001
ZA2007A_DISABC Disability: communication P South Africa 2007
ZA2011A_DIFFCOMM Difficulty communicating P South Africa 2011
ZA2016A_DISCOMM Difficulty in communicating P South Africa 2016
SS2008A_DIFFSPK Difficulty in speaking P South Sudan 2008
SS2008A_MUTE Mute P South Sudan 2008
SD2008A_DIFFSPK Difficulty in speaking P Sudan 2008
SD2008A_MUTE Mute P Sudan 2008
SR2012A_DISCOMM Difficulty communicating P Suriname 2012
TZ2002A_DISAB Disability P Tanzania 2002
TH1990A_DISABLE Disability P Thailand 1990
TG2010A_DISAB1 First handicap P Togo 2010
TG2010A_DISAB2 Second handicap P Togo 2010
TT2000A_DISSPK Speech impairment (talking) P Trinidad and Tobago 2000
TT2011A_DISSPK Disability in speaking and understanding (because of a physical, mental or emotional health condition) P Trinidad and Tobago 2011
TT2011A_DISSPK2 Severity of speaking and understanding disability P Trinidad and Tobago 2011
TR2000A_DISTYPE Type of disability P Turkey 2000
UG1991A_DISAB Nature of disability P Uganda 1991
UG2002A_DISAB1 First disability/major disability P Uganda 2002
UG2002A_DISAB2 Second disability P Uganda 2002
UY2006A_DISSPK Speech disability P Uruguay 2006
VE1990A_MUTE Mute P Venezuela 1990
VN2019A_DISCOMM Difficulty communicating (using normal language) P Vietnam 2019
ZM2010A_DISTYPE Type of disability P Zambia 2010
ZW2012A_DISSPEAK Difficulty speaking P Zimbabwe 2012