DIFRXOTHER
Person prescribing for emotional/behavioral problems: Other
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
13
|
12
|
11
|
10
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X | X | X | X |
| 1 | No | X | X | X | X |
| 2 | Yes | X | X | X | X |
| 7 | Unknown-refused | · | · | · | · |
| 8 | Unknown-not ascertained | · | · | · | · |
| 9 | Unknown-don't know | X | X | X | X |
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Description
For sample children age 4 to 17 who had been prescribed medication for difficulties with emotions, concentration, behavior or getting along with others in the past 6 months, DIFRXOTHER indicates whether the medication was first prescribed by someone other than a pediatrician, family doctor, psychiatrist or neurologist.
DIFRXOTHER is part of a series of variables initiated in 2010 child mental health service supplement. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 2010: Sample children age 4 to 17 who were prescribed medication in the past 6 months by someone other than a pediatrician, family doctor, or mental health professional.
- 2011-2013: Sample children age 4 to 17 who were prescribed medication in the past 6 months by someone other than a pediatrician, family doctor, mental health professional, or neurologist.
Availability
- 2010-2013
Weights
- 2010-2013 : SAMPWEIGHT
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