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MEALWKE
Number of meals eaten per day on weekends
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Description

For sample adults, MEALWKE reports the number of meals the respondent usually ate per day on Saturday or Sunday.

MEALWKE is part of a series of variables initiated in 1987 related to food, food knowledge, and cancer. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus or see DIETCHANGEV.

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

  • 1987: Half of sample persons age 18+ (excluded from CACT supplement).

Availability

  • 1987

Weights