Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
78
|
---|---|---|
0 | NIU | X |
1 | Both Red and German | X |
2 | Red measles only | X |
3 | German measles only | X |
9 | Unknown-refused | X |
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Description
For sample persons under 17 years of age who received a measles shot, IMRMMRTYPE reports the types of measles shot the person received. There are two basic types of measles for which shots can be received: German measles, sometimes known as Rubella or 3-day measles and Red measles, sometimes known as 8-day measles.
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Universe
- 1978: Sample persons under 17 years of age who received a measles shot
Availability
- 1978

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Weights
- 1978 : SUPP1WT