Description

For sample persons who received eye care at least THREE TIMES in the past year, EYEC3CDAY reports the date of the sample person's third to last eye care visit. Data users may wish to combine EYEC3CDAY with the variable EYEC3CMO, which reports the month that corresponds to the reported date of the person's third to last eye care visit.

This variable is part of the Eye Care Supplement, which provides information on eye care in the past year. For related variables and more information about this supplement, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

Availability

• 1979

Weights

• 1979 : SUPP2WT