Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
87
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | Less than 3 months | X |
| 2 | 3 to 11 months | X |
| 3 | 12 to 36 months | X |
| 4 | 37 to 59 months | X |
| 5 | 60+ months | X |
| 9 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For sample females ages 40 and older who have ever had a breast physical exam, BREXGMO reports the time since the respondent's most recent breast exam, in months.
BREXGMO 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.
Availability
- 1987
Weights
- 1987 : SAMPWEIGHT
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