HEPCRES
Reason why had blood test for Hepatitis C
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
17
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16
|
15
|
14
|
13
|
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0 | NIU | X | X | X | X | X |
1 | You/your doctor thought at risk of having hepatitis because of blood test or symptoms | X | X | X | X | X |
2 | You were born between 1945 through 1965 | X | X | X | X | X |
3 | At risk due to exposure to blood on your job, injection drug use or receipt of transfusion before 1992 | X | X | X | X | X |
4 | Some other reason | X | X | X | X | X |
7 | Unknown-refused | · | · | X | X | X |
8 | Unknown-not ascertained | X | X | · | · | · |
9 | Unknown-don't know | X | X | X | X | X |
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Description
For sample adults aged 18 and over who have had a blood test for hepatitis C, HEPCRES reports the main reason he or she was test for hepatitis C.
Please use the IPUMS NHIS drop down menu and search functions for related variables.
Universe
- 2013; 2014 2015 2016 2017: Sample adults 18+ who have had a blood test for hepatitis C
Availability
- 2013-2017
Weights
- 2013-2017 : SAMPWEIGHT

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