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INJSIGFALHOM
Significant fall occurred at home, past 3 months
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Description

For sample adults who had two or more significant non-repetitive strain injuries or don't know or refused to report how many injuries they had in the past 3 months and sample children who had two or more significant injuries or don't know or refused to report how many injuries they had in the past 3 months (INJSIGNUM) and who had a significant injury due to a fall (INJSIGFALL), INJSIGFALHOM reports whether they fell at home.

INJSIGFALHOM is part of the rotating core NHIS questions on sudden injury. For other core sudden injury and injury-related variables, please see INJANY.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

  • 2020-2021; 2023: Sample adults age 18+ with 2+ significant sudden injuries or don't know or refused and sample children age 0-17 with 2+ significant injuries or refused or don't know (INJSIGNUM) AND who had a significant injury due to a fall (INJSIGFALL) AND who were injured at home (INJSIGHOME).

Availability

  • 2020-2021, 2023

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