Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
87
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | No foods id'ed as high in fat | X |
| 2 | 1+ id'ed as high in fat | X |
| 9 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For sample person aged 18 years and over, EHFATTYPE indicates if the respondent identified one or more of the listed foods as being high in fat when provided with a list of foods. The list of foods included fried chicken, white bread, soda or soft drinks, peanut butter, broiled fish, bananas, cold cuts or lunch meats, and doughnuts.
EHFATTYPE is part of a series of variables initiated in 1987 dealing with food, food knowledge, and cancer. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus or see DIETCHANGEV.
Universe
- 1987: Half of sample persons age 18+ (excluded from CAEP supplement).
Availability
- 1987
Survey Text
| 1987 |
CARD Q2
White bread
Soda or soft drinks
Peanut butter
Broiled fish
Bananas
Cold cuts or lunch meats
Doughnuts
b. Here is (a/another) list of foods. Please tell me which ones you think are high in fat
Mark all mentioned, do not probe.
1 [] White bread
1 [] Soda or soft drinks
1 [] Peanut butter
1 [] Broiled fish
1 [] Bananas
1 [] Cold cuts or lunch meats
1 [] Doughnuts
1 [] None
1 [] DK
Weights
- 1987 : SAMPWEIGHT