Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
87
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | In person | X |
| 2 | Telephone | X |
| 3 | Through the mail | X |
| 4 | Combination of methods | X |
| 5 | Never told, normal | X |
| 6 | Never told, DK if problem | X |
| 7 | Other | X |
| 9 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For sample persons age 40 and over who have heard of a proctoscopic exam and have had a proctoscopic exam in the past 3 years, PROCTOLDHOW reports the way that the person was told the results of his or her last proctoscopic exam -- in person, over the telephone, through the mail, or some other way.
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Universe
- 1987: Sample persons age 40+ who have heard of a proctoscopic exam and have had exam in the past 3 years.
Availability
- 1987
Survey Text
| 1987 |
1987
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c. How were you told the results of your test -- in person, over the telephone, through the mail, or some other way?
1 [] In person
2 [] Telephone
3 [] Through the mail
4 [] Combination of methods
5 [] Never told; meaning results normal
6 [] Never told; DK if problem
8 [] Other
2 [] Telephone
3 [] Through the mail
4 [] Combination of methods
5 [] Never told; meaning results normal
6 [] Never told; DK if problem
8 [] Other
Weights
- 1987 : SAMPWEIGHT