Description

For persons ages 18 and older who have confirmed diabetes and have taken a class on how to manage their own diabetes, DBCLASTEST reports whether the class included instruction on how to test blood or urine for sugar.

This variable is included in the 1989 Diabetes supplement. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues with this variable.

Universe

Availability

• 1989

Weights

• 1989 : PERWEIGHT