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This is a 2-digit numeric variable.
Description
For persons ages 18 and older who have confirmed diabetes, DIABINFNO reports the number of sources the person has for information about diabetes.
This variable is included in the 1989 Diabetes supplement. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1989: Persons age 18+ with confirmed diabetes.
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- 1989
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1989
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Hand card Q2. Read categories if telephone interview.
Card Q2
00. Nowhere
01. Doctor's office -- doctor
02. Doctor's office -- nurse
03. Dietitian or nutritionist
04. Doctor or nurse in a hospital
05. Relative or friend
06. Another diabetic
07. Health department
08. Diabetes organization
09. National Diabetes Information Clearing House
10. Diabetes support group
11. Library
12. Newspapers
13. Diabetes education class
88. Other
01. Doctor's office -- doctor
02. Doctor's office -- nurse
03. Dietitian or nutritionist
04. Doctor or nurse in a hospital
05. Relative or friend
06. Another diabetic
07. Health department
08. Diabetes organization
09. National Diabetes Information Clearing House
10. Diabetes support group
11. Library
12. Newspapers
13. Diabetes education class
88. Other
36a. Where have you obtained information about diabetes?
Mark all mentioned. Do not probe.
00[] Nowhere (39)
01[] Doctor's office -- doctor
02[] Doctor's office -- nurse
03[] Dietitian or nutritionist
04[] Doctor or nurse in a hospital
05[] Relative or friend
06[] Another diabetic
07[] Health department
08[] Diabetes organization
09[] National Diabetes Information Clearing House
10[] Diabetes support group
11[] Library
12[] Newspapers
13[] Diabetes education class
88[] Other (Specify) ____
01[] Doctor's office -- doctor
02[] Doctor's office -- nurse
03[] Dietitian or nutritionist
04[] Doctor or nurse in a hospital
05[] Relative or friend
06[] Another diabetic
07[] Health department
08[] Diabetes organization
09[] National Diabetes Information Clearing House
10[] Diabetes support group
11[] Library
12[] Newspapers
13[] Diabetes education class
88[] Other (Specify) ____
Weights
- 1989 : PERWEIGHT