Description

For sample children under age 18 who have at least one specific listed health condition, KIDCYR1 reports whether the first condition listed was present at any time in the past 12 months. For details on the first condition, see KIDC1.

KIDCYR1 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.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues with this variable.

Universe

Availability

• 1981

Weights

• 1981 : SAMPWEIGHT