GROWDTRETEV
Ever received treatment or counseling for growth delay
Codes and Frequencies
Description
For sample children age 3 to 17 years who ever had a growth or developmental delay, GROWDTRETEV reports whether the child ever received treatment or counseling for the problem.
The Field Representative's Manual does not provide a definition for treatment or any criteria for counseling, so these terms are assumed to be respondent defined.
Variables related to GROWDTRETEV are included in the survey.
These include:
- Ever had growth or developmental delay(GROWDEV)
- Age when first noticed growth or developmental delay: Time period (GROWDAGETP)
- Age when first noticed growth or developmental delay: Number of units (GROWDAGENO)
- Received treatment for growth or developmental delay, past 12 months (GROWDTRETYR)
- Times anyone saw doctor or counselor for growth or developmental delay, past 12 months (GROWDTRETYRX)
- Missed school due to growth or developmental delay, past 12 months (GROWDMISSYR)
- Number school days missed due to growth or developmental delay, past 12 months (GROWDMISSYRX)
- Attended special classes due to growth or developmental delay, past 12 months (GROWDCLASSYR)
- Took medicine for growth or developmental delay, past 12 months (GROWDMEDYR)
Universe
- 1988: Sample persons under age 18 who had delay in growth development.
Availability
- 1988
Weights
- 1988 : SAMPWEIGHT