TINGL3M
Had painful sensation or tingling in hands/feet, past 3 months
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
89
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | No | X |
| 2 | Yes | X |
| 8 | Unknown - not ascertained | X |
| 9 | Unknown - don't know/refused | X |
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Description
For sample persons ages 18 and older who do not have confirmed diabetes, TINGL3M reports whether, during the past three months, the person has had a painful sensation or tingling his or her hands or feet, other than normal foot aches from standing or walking for long periods.
This question is complementary to DIATINGL3M, which was asked of adults who have confirmed diabetes.
This variable is included in the 1989 Diabetes supplement. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1989: Sample persons age 18+ who do not have confirmed diabetes.
Availability
- 1989
Weights
- 1989 : PERWEIGHT