Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
69
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | No | X |
| 2 | Yes | X |
| 8 | Unknown if using remedies | X |
| 9 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For persons who have ever had arthritis or rheumatism in the past 12 months and who have ever taken at least four remedies that were not recommended by a medical doctor for their arthritis, ARTHNOTREC4LY reports if the person took the fourth remedy that was not recommended in the past 12 months.
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Universe
- 1969: Persons who had arthritis or rheumatism in the past 12 months and who used at least four remedies that was not recommended by doctor.
Availability
- 1969
Survey Text
| 1969 |
19a. Have you EVER used any remedies or medicines for your arthritis either on your own or that were recommended by someone Other than a medical doctor?
2[] No (20)
b. What kind of remedies or medicines did you use? (Enter name or description of remedies or medicines in column (a) of Table II below).
Table II
[upto 7 remedies entries in the original document not presented here. With each entry 2 sets of questions are asked- b and c]
2[] No
Weights
- 1969 : PERWEIGHT