CDCNIHC2
Condition causing need for individual home care (2 digit NCHS recodes)
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
80
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79
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00 | NIU | X | X |
01 | Other acute upper respiratory conditions | X | · |
02 | Acute circulatory conditions | X | · |
03 | Other acute musculoskeletal disorders | X | X |
04 | Fractures and dislocations | X | · |
05 | Sprains and strains, whiplash, torn ligaments | · | X |
06 | Complications of medical or surgical procedures or poisoning | X | X |
07 | Other acute conditions which cannot be coded above | X | · |
08 | Cancer | · | X |
09 | Unspecified tumor | · | X |
10 | Chronic sinusitis or bronchitis | X | · |
11 | Heart attack | · | X |
12 | Heart trouble | X | · |
13 | Stroke | X | X |
14 | Varicose veins | X | · |
15 | Arteriosclerosis and other chronic diseases of the circulatory system | X | X |
16 | Heart failure | X | · |
17 | Allergies | · | X |
18 | Arthritis and rheumatism | X | X |
19 | Other chronic musculoskeletal disorders | X | X |
20 | Epilepsy | · | X |
21 | Gout, other metabolic and endocrinologic diseases, glandular disturbances | · | X |
22 | Chronic diseases of the urinary system and male genital system | · | X |
23 | Blindness | · | X |
24 | Other visual impairments | X | X |
Code | Label |
80
|
79
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25 | Deaf, hearing impairments, hard of hearing | X | X |
26 | Paralysis | · | X |
27 | Other impairments including congenital malformations | X | X |
28 | Serious chronic neurological disorders | X | · |
29 | Other chronic conditions except impairments above | X | X |
30 | Minor psychological problems | X | X |
31 | Mental illness | X | X |
32 | Mental retardation, brain damage | X | X |
33 | Other,cannot be classified acute or chronic | X | X |
34 | Help with bm/urinary only | X | X |
97 | Has icd code | X | X |
98 | NA, DK, "just sick","never diagnosed" | X | X |
99 | Unknown condition | X | X |
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Description
For persons who needed help for individual home care, CDCNIHC2 is an NCHS-recoded variable reports the generic condition group causing the need for individual home care.
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Universe
- 1979-1980: Persons who need help for home care
Availability
- 1979-1980
Weights
- 1979-1980 : PERWEIGHT

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