Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
89
|
|---|---|---|
| 000 | NIU | X |
| 296 | Episodic Mood Disorder | X |
| 300 | Neurotic Disorder | X |
| 305 | Nondependent Abuse of Drugs | X |
| 311 | Depressive Disorder | X |
| 999 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For persons who mentioned that they had any major depression in the past 12 months and whose doctor or health professional never gave a diagnosis of major depression but had ever used another technical or specific name to refer to major depression, CMIMAJDCALL reports the technical or specific name that was used by the doctor or health professional to refer to major depression.
This variable is part of the Mental Health Supplement in 1989 that collects information on the amount and distribution of mental illnesses, its effects in terms of disability and chronic impairments, and the kinds of services people receive. Please use the IPUMS NHIS drop down menu and search functions for related variables.
Universe
- 1989: Person who reported major depression in the past 12 months and health professional never gave a diagnosis of major depression but had ever given it a technical or specific name
Availability
- 1989
Weights
- 1989 : PERWEIGHT