Codes
DIAPILLYRS is a 2-digit numeric variable.
00: Less than one year
97: Not in Universe
99: Unknown
Description
For all persons who have ever had diabetes or a pre-diabetic condition and have ever taken diabetes pills, DIAPILLYRS reports the number of years the has been taking/did take diabetes pills.
This variable is included in the 1976 Diabetes supplement. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1976: All persons who have ever had diabetes or a pre-diabetic condition and has ever taken diabetes pills.
Availability
- 1976
Weights
- 1976 : PERWEIGHT
