Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
81
|
|---|---|---|
| 00 | Never ran away | X |
| 01 | 1 time | X |
| 02 | 2 times | X |
| 03 | 3 times | X |
| 04 | 4 to 6 times | X |
| 05 | 7 to 9 times | X |
| 06 | 10+ times | X |
| 96 | NIU | X |
| 98 | Ran away, unk times | X |
| 99 | Unknown if ran away | X |
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Description
For sample children ages 3-17 who have ever run away from home, RUNAWAYX reports, in grouped time categories, how many times the sample child ran away from home. Please see the Codes tab for more information on the response categories available.
This variable is from the behavior section of the child health supplement. This section provides data on the incidence of many childhood behavior problems. For more information and related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1981: Sample persons age 3 to 17.
Availability
- 1981
Weights
- 1981 : SAMPWEIGHT
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