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WEPYN
Exercise program at work: Yes/No
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Description

For sample persons aged 18 and older who were employed in the past 2 weeks and worked for a private company or for the federal, state, or local government, WEPYN reports if any exercise programs were made available to the sample person by his/her employer on the premises.

Please refer to the universe tab for more detailed information on the universe of this variable.

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 IPUMS NHIS weights.

Universe

  • 1991: Sample persons age 18+ who were employed in the past 2 weeks for a private company or for federal, state, or local government.
  • 1993: Half of sample persons age 18+ in quarters 3 and 4 (excluded from AIDS supplement) who were employed in the past 2 weeks for a private company or for federal, state, or local government.

Availability

  • 1991, 1993

Weights