Description
For sample adults age 18 and older have ever been told they have diabetes (DIABETICEV) and have had laser or photocoagulation treatment for retina damage problems in the past 12 months (DIARETLASYR), DIARETLAS1ST reports if the treatment that the respondent received in the past 12 months was the first time she/he had this treatment.
For related variables, please see DIABETICEV or use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
