Codes and Frequencies
Description
For persons who have ever had arthritis or rheumatism in the past 12 months and who are currently taking at least one prescribed medicine for their arthritis, ARTHPRESNOW1 reports the type of the first prescribed medicine for arthritis that the person is taking.
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Universe
- 1969: Persons who had arthritis or rheumatism in the past 12 months and who are currently taking at least one type of prescribed medicine for their arthritis.
Availability
- 1969
Weights
- 1969 : PERWEIGHT