Description

For sample persons age 18 and older, AIDKNOPRFR reports if the person has had a friend or relative, other than a co-worker, who has AIDS or the AIDS virus.

This variable is part of the NHIS supplement on AIDS knowledge and attitudes. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.

Comparability

Changes in survey design (e.g., quarters in which the supplement was collected) may affect raw frequencies, but do not affect comparability of the variable. As always, data users should use the prescribed IHIS weights.

Universe

Availability

• 1991-1992

Weights

• 1991-1992 : SUPP1WT