STROKSAWDRYR
Saw doctor after 1+ stroke symptoms, past 12 months
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
77
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | No | X |
| 2 | Yes | X |
| 9 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For sample person age 20 and older who experienced one or more stroke symptoms in the past 12 months, STROKSAWDRYR reports whether that person saw a doctor for his or her symptoms at that time.
Related Variables
A series of questions were asked in 1977 about stroke symptoms and, for those with stroke symptoms, whether medical attention was sought/provided.
[show more]Stroke symptom and follow-up variables:
- (PARALYSISYR) Had sudden paralysis or weakness of arm/leg, past 12 months
- (NUMBNESSYR) Had sudden numbness on one side of body, past 12 months
- (VISIONLOSSYR) Had sudden loss of vision, past 12 months
- (SPEECHLOSSYR) Had sudden loss of speech, past 12 months
- (STROKESYMPNO) Number of stroke symptoms, past 12 months
- (STROKEHOSPYR) Hospitalized after stroke symptoms, past 12 months
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Universe
- 1977: Persons age 20+.
Availability
- 1977
Survey Text
| 1977 |
1977
Survey form
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Ask if 19+
3a. (Besides) During the past 12 months did (adults 19+) have-
3a. (Besides) During the past 12 months did (adults 19+) have-
1. Sudden paralysis or weakness of an arm and leg on the same side of the body? ____
2. Sudden numbness on one side of the body? ____
3. Sudden loss of vision? ____
4. Sudden loss of speech? ____
2. Sudden numbness on one side of the body? ____
3. Sudden loss of vision? ____
4. Sudden loss of speech? ____
If "Yes," ask:
b. Who was this? ____
d. Did -- see a doctor for his (symptom(s)) at that time?
1 [] Y
2 [] N (4)
9 [] DK (4)
2 [] N (4)
9 [] DK (4)
Weights
- 1977 : PERWEIGHT