Codes and Frequencies
Description
For sample children aged 4 to 17 who had at least minor difficulties with emotions, concentration, behavior or being able to get along with others in the past 6 months (EMODIFF), DIFTSCHPROG indicates whether, in the past 6 months, the child participated in a school program "just for students with these kinds of difficulties".
Related Variables
For children with an affirmative response in DIFTSCHPROG, interviewers asked who provided the treatment or counseling.
Possible responses were:
- Special education teacher
- (DIFTSCHSPED)
- Other school teacher
- (DIFTSCHTEACH)
- School counselor, psychologist, nurse, or social worker (DIFTSCHCOUN)
- School speech, occupational, or physical therapist (DIFTSCHTHER)
- Other school official
- (DIFTSCHOTH)
Information was also collected about treatment or counseling in other locations.
These other locations included:
- A special needs school
- (DIFTSPSCH)
- Daycare, child care, or play group
- (DIFTDC)
- Office, clinic or center in community
- (DIFTOF)
- Home
- (DIFTHOM)
- Hospital emergency room, crisis center, or emergency shelter
- (DIFTER)
- Hospital or community day treatment program
- (DIFTHOS)
- Other place
- (DIFTOTH)
For each of these locations, interviewers asked who provided the treatment or counseling. The possible responses varied across locations.
Universe
- 2010-2013: Sample children age 4 to 17 who currently have or have had at least minor difficulties with emotions, concentration, behavior, or being able to get along in the past 6 months.
Availability
- 2010-2013
Weights
- 2010-2013 : SAMPWEIGHT
