…Download the Child Functioning Module Questions below Access all currently available languages on the UNICEF website: Module on Child Functioning: Questionnaires About the CFM It was recognized by the…
…The WG-SS identifies most people with disabilities. While 6 questions cannot identify everyone, the population identified by the WG-ss is well-understood, appropriate, and valuable for many purposes – including…
…Training On How To Ask “Disability” Questions On Censuses And Surveys This blog entry provides information on how to train interviewers for dealing with disability in either surveys or censuses. It addresses both the…
… short set addressed the use of the short set as a screener and presented an alternative (optional) question on upper body function. The combined work group on data analysis and methodological issues provided…
… obtained from the 2010 round of cognitive and field testing of the extended set of disability questions that took place in Europe (Granada Group) and South-East Asia (UN ESCAP). In collaboration with…
…It is recommended that the response options be read aloud as part of each of the six questions as follows:“Do you have difficulty walking or climbing steps? Would you say:No, no difficulty Yes, some difficulty Yes, a…
…The question sets developed by the Washington Group on Disability Statistics (WG) are intended to be embedded in other ongoing data collections. This might be a census or a survey, for example a Labor Force Survey…
… society on an equal basis with others. The aspects of functioning that are captured by the six questions are also not dichotomies; functioning in each of these domains exists on a continuum.A question…
… of a health-related lockdown. Unfortunately, we have not done field tests of the Washington Group questions specifically for administration in a phone survey, so we do not have any direct experience or…
… in the environment. This blog entry explains how the social model informed the development of the WG questions and explains how the questions flow from it, and how they can be used in analysis consistent with…