FEELTEMP3M
Decreased ability to feel hot or cold by touch, last 3 months
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
89
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | No | X |
| 2 | Yes | X |
| 8 | Unknown - not ascertained | X |
| 9 | Unknown - don't know/refused | X |
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Description
For sample persons ages 18 and older who do not have confirmed diabetes, FEELTEMP3M reports whether, during the past three months, the person has had decreased ability to feel hot or cold in things he or she touches.
This question is complementary to DIATEMP3M, which was asked of adults who have confirmed diabetes.
This variable is included in the 1989 Diabetes supplement. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1989: Sample persons age 18+ who do not have confirmed diabetes.
Availability
- 1989
Weights
- 1989 : PERWEIGHT