Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
92
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | Within past year | X |
| 2 | 1 to 3 years ago | X |
| 3 | Over 3 years ago | X |
| 4 | Under 3 years, specific unk | X |
| 5 | Specific unk, assume over 3 yrs | · |
| 8 | Unknown-not ascertained | · |
| 9 | Unknown-don't know | X |
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Description
For sample females ages 30 and older who have ever had a breast physical exam, BREX123YRR is a recoded variable stating how long ago the respondent had a breast exam: within the past year, 1-3 years ago, or more than 3 years ago.
BREX123YRR was introduced as part of a supplement on cancer control. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1992: Half of female sample persons age 30+ in quarters 1 and 2, and in 2 weeks of quarter 3 (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have ever had a breast physical exam.
Availability
- 1992
Survey Text
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1992
Survey form
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27a. When did you have your most recent breast physical exam?
Month ____ [if 3 years ago or less (28); if more than 3 years ago (29)]
Year 19____ [if 3 years ago or less (28); if more than 3 years ago (29)]
OR
Number ____
999[] DK (27b)
Year 19____ [if 3 years ago or less (28); if more than 3 years ago (29)]
OR
Number ____
1[] Days ago [if 3 years ago or less (28); if more than 3 years ago (29)]
2[] Weeks [if 3 years ago or less (28); if more than 3 years ago (29)]
3[] Months ago [if 3 years ago or less (28); if more than 3 years ago (29)]
4[] Years ago [if 3 years ago or less (28); if more than 3 years ago (29)]
2[] Weeks [if 3 years ago or less (28); if more than 3 years ago (29)]
3[] Months ago [if 3 years ago or less (28); if more than 3 years ago (29)]
4[] Years ago [if 3 years ago or less (28); if more than 3 years ago (29)]
999[] DK (27b)
b. Was it within the past year, between 1 and 3 years ago, or over 3 years ago?
1[] Within the past year (28)
2[] 1 to 3 years ago (28)
3[] Over 3 years ago (29)
9[] DK (29)
2[] 1 to 3 years ago (28)
3[] Over 3 years ago (29)
9[] DK (29)
Weights
- 1992 : SAMPWEIGHT