Codes and Frequencies
Description
For sample persons age 5 to 17 and sample persons age 18 to 24 who did not work or have a job from which they were temporarily absent during the previous 2 weeks, who had schizophrenia, paranoid or delusional disorder, manic episodes or manic depression, major depression, severe personality disorder, Alzheimer's or other senile disorder, alcohol abuse disorder, drug abuse disorder, mental retardation, or other serious mental or emotional disorder in the past 12 months, and who were prevented from attending school or had trouble with school because of these disorders, CMIHLSC524 reports how long the sample person has been unable to attend school or has had trouble with school because of their mental disorder(s).
CMIHLSC524 is part of the Mental Health Supplement in 1989 that collects information on the amount and distribution of illness, its effects in terms of disability and chronic impairments, and the kinds of services people receive. For more information about this supplement and other related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1989: Persons age 5 to 17 and persons age 18 to 24 who did not work or have a job from which they were temporarily absent during the previous 2 weeks, who had schizophrenia, paranoid or delusional disorder, manic episodes or manic depression, major depression, severe personality disorder, Alzheimer's or other senile disorder, alcohol abuse disorder, drug abuse disorder, mental retardation, or other serious mental or emotional disorder in the past 12 months, and who were prevented from attending school or had trouble with school because of these disorders.
Availability
- 1989
Weights
- 1989 : PERWEIGHT
