Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
90
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | Doctor suggested | X |
| 2 | Decided on own | X |
| 3 | Other | X |
| 7 | Unknown-refused | X |
| 8 | Unknown-not ascertained | X |
| 9 | Unknown-don't know | X |
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Description
For sample females age 35 and over who ever had a mammogram, MAM1WHOD reports whether a doctor or other health professional suggested that the woman have her first mammogram or she decided own her own.
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Universe
- 1990: Female sample persons age 35+ who ever had a mammogram.
Availability
- 1990
Survey Text
| 1990 |
1990
Survey form
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2. (Please think about your first mammogram) Did a doctor or other health professional suggest that you have this (first) mammogram or did you decide this on your own?
1[] Doctor or other health professional suggested
2[] Decided on own
8[] Other (Specify) ____
9[] DK
2[] Decided on own
8[] Other (Specify) ____
9[] DK
Weights
- 1990 : SAMPWEIGHT