Description

For sample adults age 18 and older who, other than during pregnancy, have ever been told they have diabetes (DIABETICEV), DIARETINA reports if the respondent was ever told by a doctor or health professional that diabetes has affected her/his retina.

For related variables, please see DIABETICEVor use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

Availability

• 1989, 1991

Weights

• 1989 : PERWEIGHT
• 1991 : SAMPWEIGHT