Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
92
|
---|---|---|
0 | NIU | X |
1 | Less than 10 | X |
2 | 10 to 20 | X |
3 | More than 20 | X |
7 | Unknown-refused | · |
8 | Unknown-not ascertained | X |
9 | Unknown-don't know | X |
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Description
For sample persons aged 40 and over who had ever had a chest x-ray, CXRAYLIFE reports the total number of chest x-rays the person has had in his or her lifetime.
CXRAYLIFE is part of a series of variables introduced in 1992 dealing with adult cancer. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus
Universe
- 1992: Half of sample persons age 40+ in quarters 1 and 2, and in 2 weeks of quarter 3 (excluded from CAEP supplement) who have ever had a chest x-ray.
Availability
- 1992

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Weights
- 1992 : SAMPWEIGHT