Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
92
|
---|---|---|
0 | NIU | X |
1 | Within past year | X |
2 | 1 to 3 years ago | X |
3 | Over 3 years ago | X |
4 | Under 3 years, specific unk | X |
5 | Specific unk, assume over 3 yrs | · |
8 | Unknown-not ascertained | · |
9 | Unknown-don't know | X |
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Description
For sample females ages 30 and older who have ever had a breast physical exam, BREX123YRR is a recoded variable stating how long ago the respondent had a breast exam: within the past year, 1-3 years ago, or more than 3 years ago.
BREX123YRR was introduced as part of a supplement on cancer control. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1992: Half of female sample persons age 30+ in quarters 1 and 2, and in 2 weeks of quarter 3 (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have ever had a breast physical exam.
Availability
- 1992
Weights
- 1992 : SAMPWEIGHT

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