Description

For sample adults aged 18 and over, MILITPHYSY reports in the past 12 months, whether the respondent had a physical examination to join the military in the past 12 months.

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Comparability

Changes in survey design (e.g., quarters in which the supplement was collected) may affect raw frequencies, but do not affect comparability of the variable. Data users are reminded to use the prescribed IHIS weights in their analyses.

Universe

Availability

• 1988-1989

Weights

• 1988-1989 : SUPP1WT