Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
90
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | Still has problem | X |
| 2 | Problem has gone away | X |
| 3 | Unknown if still has problem | X |
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Description
For persons who reported having foot problems due to nerve damage during the past 12 months, PODCNDAMST indicates whether the person still has foot problems due to nerve damage, whether the problem has gone away, or whether the status of the problem is unknown.
PODCNDAMST is part of the NHIS Podiatry Supplement, introduced in 1990. The purpose of this supplement is to obtain current data concerning problems with the feet, access to foot care, and the amount, frequency, and type of foot care obtained. For related variables and more information about this supplement, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1990: Persons who had problem with foot nerve damage in the last 12 months.
Availability
- 1990
Survey Text
| 1990 |
Probe: What is the foot problem called? ____
2[] No
Complete questions 2 and 3 separately for up to 4 foot problems for each person.
[option to enter up to 4 foot problem in the original document not presented here. The questions and answers are the same for all 4 foot problems]
First Foot Problem in Question 1:
Problem ____
2. Does -- still have (problem) or has it gone away or been cured?
2[] Gone away/cured
Weights
- 1990 : PERWEIGHT