Codes and Frequencies
Description
For sample females ages 40 and older who have ever had a breast exam because of a health problem, BREXEVYSWEL reports whether the reason for the breast exam was swelling.
BREXEVYSWEL 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
- 1987: Half of female sample persons age 40+ (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have ever heard of a breast physical exam and have ever had a breast physical exam because of a health problem.
Availability
- 1987
Weights
- 1987 : SAMPWEIGHT
