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Human functioning and disability


Questions on disability for United States of America
United States of America 2000
English    Original questionnaire
16. Does this person have any of the following long-lasting conditions:
a. Blindness, deafness, or a severe vision or hearing impairment?
-Yes
-No
b. A condition that substantially limits one or more basic physical activities such as walking, climbing stairs, reaching, lifting, or carrying?
-Yes
-No

17. Because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition lasting 6 months or more, does this person have any difficulty in doing any of the following activities:
a. Learning, remembering, or concentrating?
-Yes
-No
b. Dressing, bathing, or getting around inside the home?
-Yes
-No
c. (Answer if this person is 16 YEARS OLD OR OVER.) Going outside the home alone to shop or visit a doctor's office?
-Yes
-No
d. (Answer if this person is 16 YEARS OLD OR OVER.) Working at a job or business?
-Yes
-No