Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
81
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | 3 months or less | X |
| 2 | Over 3 to lt 12 months | X |
| 3 | 1 year | X |
| 4 | 2 years | X |
| 5 | 3 years | X |
| 6 | 4 years | X |
| 7 | 5+ years | X |
| 8 | Condition cured | X |
| 9 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For sample children under age 18 who have at least five specific listed health conditions, KIDCTIM5 is a recoded variable, which reports how long the child has had the fifth condition listed. For details on the fifth condition, see KIDC5.
KIDCTIM5 was introduced in 1981 as part of the Child Health Supplement. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function or drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1981: Sample persons under age 18 with 5 or more listed health conditions.
Availability
- 1981
Survey Text
| 1981 |
1981
Survey form
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4a. When was (Condition) first noticed?
(Was it during the past 12 months or before that time?)
(Was it during the past 3 months or before that time?)
(Was it during the past 12 months or before that time?)
(Was it during the past 3 months or before that time?)
4[] 3 months or less (6)
5[] Over 3-12 months (6)
6[] More than 12 months ago
5[] Over 3-12 months (6)
6[] More than 12 months ago
b. How old was -- when this was first noticed?
0[] Less than 1 months
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(Number)
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(Number)
3[] Months
4[] Years
4[] Years
Weights
- 1981 : SAMPWEIGHT