COMUSRELREC
Used chiropractor because: Family or friends recommended
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
12
|
07
|
---|---|---|---|
0 | NIU | X | X |
1 | No | X | X |
2 | Yes | X | X |
7 | Unknown-refused | · | X |
8 | Unknown-not ascertained | · | X |
9 | Unknown-don't know | X | X |
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Description
For sample adults ages 18 and over and sample children ages 4-17 who have reported having at least one top alternative medicine (CAM) therapy and reported using this therapy to treat a specific health problem or condition, COMUSRELREC reports if the person used chiropractic or osteopathic manipulation therapy because it was recommended by family, friends, or co-workers.
For related variables and more information, please see TABDOM1, or use the search function or IPUMS NHIS drop-down menus.
Universe
- 2007: Sample adults age 18+ who have seen a practitioner for chiropractic or osteopathic manipulation during the past 12 months.
- 2012: Sample adults age 18+ and sample children ages 4-17 who have reported having at least one top CAM therapy and using this therapy to treat a specific health problem or condition.
Availability
- 2007, 2012
Weights
- 2007 : SAMPWEIGHT
- 2012 : SUPP4WT

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