Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
69
|
|---|---|---|
| 00 | NIU | X |
| 01 | Less than 12 months ago | X |
| 02 | 1 year to less than 2 years ago | X |
| 03 | 2 years to less than 3 years ago | X |
| 04 | 3 years to less than 4 years ago | X |
| 05 | 4 years to less than 5 years ago | X |
| 06 | 5-9 years | X |
| 07 | 10+ years | X |
| 08 | Doctor never said it was arthritis | X |
| 09 | Never saw doctor for arthritis | X |
| 98 | Unknown when | X |
| 99 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For persons who have ever had arthritis or rheumatism in the past 12 months, ARTHDIAGTIME reports when the person was diagnosed with arthritis by a doctor.
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Universe
- 1969: Persons who had arthritis or rheumatism in the past 12 months.
Availability
- 1969
Weights
- 1969 : PERWEIGHT
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