Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
78
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | Vaccine by mouth | X |
| 2 | Shot | X |
| 9 | Unknown-refused | X |
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Description
For sample persons under 17 years of age who received a polio vaccine or shot, IMRPOLTYPE reports whether it was a polio shot or a polio vaccine that was taken by mouth.
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Universe
- 1978: Sample persons under 17 years of age who received a polio shot or polio vaccine by mouth
Availability
- 1978
Weights
- 1978 : SUPP1WT