Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
88
|
69
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X | X |
| 2 | Right handed | X | X |
| 3 | Left handed | X | X |
| 4 | Right and left handed | X | X |
| 9 | Unknown | X | X |
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Description
For persons in 1969 who have ever had arthritis or rheumatism in the past 12 months and their fingers are affected by arthritis and sample adults in 1988 who had a civilian job in the past 12 months, ARTHRLHANDED reports if the person is right handed or left handed.
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Universe
- 1969: Persons who had arthritis or rheumatism in the past 12 months and fingers are affected by arthristis.
- 1988: Sample persons aged 18+ who worked last year at a civilian job
Availability
- 1969, 1988
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