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ASTHPEAK
Ever taught to monitor peak flow for daily therapy
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Description

For sample adults and sample children who still have asthma (ASTHMASTIL) or who had an asthma episode/attack in the past 12 months (ASTHATAKYR), ASTHPEAK indicates whether a health professional had taught them (or, for sample children, their parent or guardian) how to monitor peak flow for daily therapy.

For a full list of asthma-related variables currently in the IPUMS NHIS, see
ASTHMAEV.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

  • 2003; 2008; 2013; 2018: Sample adults age 18+ and sample children under age 18 who still have asthma or who had an asthma episode in the past 12 months.

Availability

  • 2003, 2008, 2013, 2018

Weights