Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
16
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08
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0 | NIU | X | X |
1 | No | X | X |
2 | Yes | X | X |
7 | Unknown-refused | X | X |
8 | Unknown-not ascertained | X | X |
9 | Unknown-don't know | X | X |
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Description
BALMEDANX indicates whether the person took medicines for anxiety for any health condition or problem. Please see the Comparability and Universe Tabs for changes in the universe and comparability for this variable.
The questions for this variable were part of the Sample Adult Balance Supplement, sponsored by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
Universe
- 2008: Sample adults age 18+.
- 2016: Sample adults 18+ who have ever had a problem with dizziness or balance and have had a problem with dizziness or balance in the past 12 months OR sample adults who have ever reported having a symptom of at least one specific dizziness or balance problem in the past 12 months.
Availability
- 2008, 2016
Survey Text
2016 |
2008 |
2016
Survey form
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Question ID: BAL.370_03.000
Instrument Variable Name: BMED_3
Questionnaire File Name: Sample Adult
Question Text:
Questionnaire File Name: Sample Adult
Question Text:
* Read if necessary. Have you ever taken or had any of the following medications or treatments for ANY health conditions or problems. Please say yes or no to each.
...Medicines for anxiety or depression
...Medicines for anxiety or depression
1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who had a balance or dizziness problem in the past 12 months or who had at least one symptom in the past 12 months
Skip Instructions:
Skip Instructions:
( 1,2,R,D) [goto BMED_4]
2008
Survey form
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Question ID:BAL.370_06.000
Instrument Variable Name:BMED_06
QuestionText:
QuestionText:
* Read if necessary. Have you ever taken or had any of the following medications or treatments for ANY health conditions or problems. Please say yes or no to each.
...Medicines for anxiety
...Medicines for anxiety
1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
UniverseText:Sample adults 18+
SkipInstructions:
SkipInstructions:
( 1, 2, R,D) [goto BMED_07]
Weights
- 2008, 2016 : SAMPWEIGHT