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DRMWKRETOLD
Ever told skin condition was work-related
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Description

DRMWKRETOLD indicates if the person has ever been by a doctor or other health professional that their skin condition was probably work related. This inquiry was directed at sample adults age 18 years and over who are currently employed (EMPSTATSA) or employed at some time in the past 12 months (EMPSTATWKYR) who reported having dermatitis, eczema, or any other red, inflamed skin rash in the past 12 months (DRMYR) who received treatment for their skin condition (DRMDEV).

Related Variables

Sample adults who were told that their skin condition was probably work related in DRMWKRETOLD were asked follow-up questions to ascertain which and what type job their condition was connected.

 

The variables based on these follow-up questions were:

  • (DRMWKCURJOB) Skin condition related to current or most recent job
  • (DRMWKLNGJOB) Skin condition related to longest job held
  • (DRMWKDETIND) Detailed industry classification at past job related to skin condition
  • (DRMWKSIMIND) Simple industry classification at past job related to skin condition
  • (DRMWKDETOCC) Detailed occupational classification at past job related to skin condition
  • (DRMWKSIMOCC) Simple occupational classification at past job related to skin condition

For more information on dermatitis and other variables related to connections between specific conditions and jobs held see DRMYR.

Comparability

There are no comparability problems with DRMWKRETOLD.

Universe

  • 2010: Sample adults age 18+ who are currently employed or were employed at some time in the past 12 months, who reported having dermatitis, eczema, or any other red, inflamed skin rash in the past 12 months and who received treatment for their skin condition.

Availability

  • 2010

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