Codes and Frequencies
Description
For sample females ages 30 and older who have had a breast physical exam, BREXAGE reports at what age the respondent believes doctors recommend that women should start having breast physical exams.
BREXAGE was first 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
Weights
- 1992 : SAMPWEIGHT
