Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
80
|
79
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | No | · | · |
| 11 | Not reported to have trouble | X | X |
| 12 | Doesn't do | X | X |
| 20 | Yes, needs/uses equipment | X | X |
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Description
For all sample persons, LABEDPERQ reports if, due to a disability or health problem, she/he receives or needs help from another person or uses special equipment when getting in and out of bed and/or chairs.
This variable is part of a series of variables related to the difficulty of doing various activities due to a physical/mental condition, the use of help from others to carry on such activities, and the number of years this difficulty has persisted. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1979-1980: All persons.
Availability
- 1979-1980
Survey Text
| 1980 |
| 1979 |
1a. Because of a disability or health problem, does anyone in the family, (that is you, your -- etc.), receive or need help from another person, or use special equipment in -
If "Yes," ask 1b and c
[] N
1a. Because of a disability or health problem, does anyone in the family, (that is you, your -- etc.), receive or need help from another person, or use special equipment in -
If "Yes," ask 1b and c
[] N
Weights
- 1979-1980 : PERWEIGHT