Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
89
|
---|---|---|
0 | Less than 1 month | X |
1 | Months | X |
2 | Years | X |
7 | NIU | X |
8 | Unknown - not ascertained | X |
9 | Unknown - don't know/refused | X |
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Description
For persons ages 18 and older with confirmed diabetes who are now taking diabetes pills (oral hypoglycemic agents), DIAPILLSTP reports the type of time unit for the length of time this person has been taking diabetes pills. DIAPILLSTP should be combined with the number of months or years (DIAPILLSNO) for the complete length of time for which the person has been taking diabetes pills.
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 who are now taking diabetes pills.
Availability
- 1989
Weights
- 1989 : PERWEIGHT
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