Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
12
|
---|---|---|
0 | NIU | X |
1 | No | X |
2 | Yes | X |
7 | Unknown-refused | X |
8 | Unknown-not ascertained | X |
9 | Unknown-don't know | · |
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Description
For sample adults and children in 2012 whose have seen an instructor for yoga, tai chi, and/or qi gong in the past 12 months, YTQBOOK reports whether they bought a self-help book or other materials such as a DVD, CD, or video to learn about yoga, tai chi, and/or qi gong. For sample children, YTQBOOK reports whether a family member bought a self-help book or other materials to learn about the sample child's use of yoga, tai chi, and/or qi gong.
Yoga, tai chi, and qi gong were some of many alternative health treatment modalities included in the Alternative Health Supplements.
Definitions[show more]
The 2012 Field Representative's Manual defines yoga as:
The 2012 Field Representative's Manual defines tai chi as:
The 2012 Field Representative's Manual defines qi gong as:
Field representatives were advised to "feel free to offer [these definitions] even if the respondent has not requested [them]."
Related Variables
Additional information about the use of yoga, tai chi, and qi gong was collected for respondents who reported using yoga, tai chi, and/or qi gong in the past 12 months, including variables on frequency and cost of use. Please use the IPUMS NHIS drop-down menus and search function to explore these variables.
Universe
- 2012: Sample adults age 18+ and sample children of ages 4-17 who have used yoga, tai chi, or qi gong in the past 12 months.
Availability
- 2012
Survey Text
2012 |
QuestionText:
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
SkipInstructions:
(2,R,D) [goto DITE_VEG]
QuestionText:
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
SkipInstructions:
(2,R,D) [goto CDTE_VEG]
Weights
- 2012 : SUPP4WT