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EXBBALLNO
Number times played basketball, past 2 weeks
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Description

For sample adults who had participated in basketball in the past 2 weeks (EXBBALL), EXBBALLNO reports the number of times the respondent had participated in basketball over those 2 weeks.

After the interviewer determined that a respondent participated in basketball, respondents were asked, "How many times in the past 2 weeks did you play basketball?"

Related Variables 

Respondents were also asked how many minutes on average they had spent playing basketball each time during the past 2 weeks (EXBBALLMIN) and how much their heart rate or breathing had increased while playing basketball (EXBBALLBR).

Comparability

Apart from universe changes, EXBBALLNO is fully comparable across all years.

Universe

  • 1985; 1990: Sample persons age 18-64 who played basketball in the past 2 weeks.
  • 1991; 1998: Sample persons age 18+ who played basketball in the past 2 weeks.
  • 1995: Half of sample persons age 18+ (excluded from AIDS supplement) who played basketball in the past 2 weeks.

Availability

  • 1985, 1990-1991, 1995, 1998

Weights