Have you ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that you had an allergy to one or more foods?
Read if necessary: Food allergies are different from food intolerances, such as lactose and gluten intolerance, and other digestive disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome.

1 - Yes
2 - No
7 - Refused
9 - Don't Know

Sample Adults 18+ with a current food allergy

1,2,RF,DK [goto CURSKIN_A]

Have you ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that ^SCNAME had an allergy to one or more foods?
Read if necessary: Food allergies are different from food intolerances, such as lactose and gluten intolerance, and other digestive disorders, including irritable bowel syndrome.

Description: Sample child's name
Instruction:
Fill ALIAS of HHSTAT_C=1

1 - Yes
2 - No
7 - Refused
9 - Don't Know

Sample Children 0-17 with a current food allergy

1,2,RF,DK [goto CURSKIN_C]

Have you EVER been told by a doctor or other health professional that you had...

(1) Yes
(2) No
(7) Refused
(9) Don't know

THYREV ... a thyroid problem (hypo or hyper)?
URINPEV ...urinary problems such as incontinence, frequent or slow urination or infections?
ALLRFEV ...an allergic reaction to food or odors?
ALLRMEV ...an allergic reaction to medication severe enough to require treatment or medication?