Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
98
|
|---|---|---|
| 00 | NIU | X |
| 01 | Age 0 to 1 | X |
| 02 | Age 2 | X |
| 03 | Age 3 | X |
| 04 | Age 4 | X |
| 05 | Age 5 | X |
| 06 | Age 6 | X |
| 07 | Age 7 | X |
| 08 | Age 8 | X |
| 09 | Age 9 | X |
| 10 | Age 10 | X |
| 11 | Age 11 | X |
| 12 | Age 12 | X |
| 13 | Age 13 | X |
| 14 | Age 14 | X |
| 15 | Age 15 | · |
| 16 | Age 16 | X |
| 17 | Age 17 | · |
| 20 | At birth | X |
| 97 | Unknown-refused | X |
| 98 | Unknown-not ascertained | · |
| 99 | Unknown-don't know | X |
Can't find the category you are looking for? Try the Detailed codes
Description
For sample children under age 18 who have trouble hearing or are deaf, HEARDCAGE reports the age when the sample child began to lose his/her hearing.
This variable is part of the Sample Child Prevention Module, which provides information on specific health conditions, dental health and oral hygiene, and injury prevention. For related variables and more information about this supplement, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1998: Sample children under age 18 who have trouble hearing or are deaf.
Availability
- 1998
Survey Text
| 1998 |
1998
Survey form
view entire document:
text
image
Check item PCACCI01: If [CHEARST/(CHS.250)] eq (1, D, R) [go to PCACCI03]; Else if [CHEARST/(CHS.250)] eq (2, 3, 4) [go to CKHEAR/(PCA.010)].
PCA.010
These next questions are about health conditions in children.
Earlier you told me that {fill child's name} has a hearing problem.
If CHEARST eq (2) FILL1="began to have trouble hearing";
If CHEARST eq (3,4) FILL1="began to have serious trouble hearing or became deaf"
How old was {child's name} when {he/she} {fill FILL1}?
If CHEARST eq (2) FILL1="began to have trouble hearing";
If CHEARST eq (3,4) FILL1="began to have serious trouble hearing or became deaf"
How old was {child's name} when {he/she} {fill FILL1}?
CKHEAR
(00) At birth (PCA.030)
(01) Less than or equal to 1 year old (PCA.030)
(02-17) 2-17 years of age
(97) Refused (PCACCI02)
(99) Don't know (PCACCI02)
(01) Less than or equal to 1 year old (PCA.030)
(02-17) 2-17 years of age
(97) Refused (PCACCI02)
(99) Don't know (PCACCI02)
Check item PCACCI02: If AGE lt (3) set BIR03=1 (PCA.020) and go to [DIAG/(PCA.030)]; Else if AGE ge (3) go to [BIR03/(PCA.030)].
Weights
- 1998 : SAMPWEIGHT