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
Survey Text
| 1987 |
1987
Survey form
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d. Was it within the past year or a year or more ago?
1 [] Within past year (9e)
2 [] 1 year or more (9f)
9 [] DK (12)
2 [] 1 year or more (9f)
9 [] DK (12)
e. Was it less than three months, or 3 or more months ago?
1 [] Less than 3 months (10)
2 [] 3 or more months (10)
9 [] DK (10)
2 [] 3 or more months (10)
9 [] DK (10)
f. Was it 3 years ago or less, between three and 5 years, or 5 or more years ago?
1 [] 3 years or less (10)
2 [] Between 3 and 5 years (12)
3 [] 5 or more years (12)
9 [] DK (12)
2 [] Between 3 and 5 years (12)
3 [] 5 or more years (12)
9 [] DK (12)
Weights
- 1987 : SAMPWEIGHT