Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
07
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | No | X |
| 2 | Yes | X |
| 7 | Unknown-refused | · |
| 8 | Unknown-not ascertained | · |
| 9 | Unknown-don't know | · |
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Description
For sample adults who had seen a practitioner for chelation therapy during the past 12 months (CHEYR), CHEUSWELL indicates whether they had used chelation therapy "for general wellness or general disease prevention."
Other reasons for using chelation therapy that were recorded by the survey, and the associated IPUMS NHIS variables, are:
- CHEUSHCREC (Health care provider recommended)
- CHEUSENERGY (Enhanced energy)
- CHEUSINTER (Interesting to try)
- CHEUSMEDCOST (Medical treatments expensive)
- CHEUSMEDFAIL (Medical treatment not help)
- CHEUSCOMBO (Helps combined w. conventional med)
- CHEUSIMMUN (Improved immune function)
- CHEUSRELREC (Family or friends recommended)
For information about the full range of variables related to chelation therapy, including definitions, see CHEYR.
Universe
- 2007: Sample adults age 18+ who have seen a practitioner for chelation therapy during the past 12 months.
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Survey Text
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2007
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Question ID: : ALT.156_00.000
Instrument Variable Name: CHE_WEL
Question Text:
Question Text:
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DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS, did you use chelation therapy for any of these reasons?
...For general wellness or general disease prevention
DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS, did you use chelation therapy for any of these reasons?
...For general wellness or general disease prevention
1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
Universe Text: Sample adults 18+ who have seen a practitioner for chelation therapy in past 12 months
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Weights
- 2007 : SAMPWEIGHT