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IDIOTIC

Idiotic

Description


IDIOTIC indicates if the person had a mental disability. The condition was not defined in the instructions.

The question was only asked in 1860.

Disability data are unavailable for Oklahoma and most of West Virginia and Kentucky. Cases in areas where disability variables were not processed are coded to missing.

Availability


1860

Codes

CodeLabel
1
No (blank)
2
Yes
9
Missing (data not entered for state or county)