Codes and Frequencies
Description
For sample persons under age 18 who used skin ointments other than topical steroids in the past 2 weeks (MOINT2W), MOINT2WRX reports if the person got a prescription from a doctor for them to take or use the medication.
Related Variables about Skin Ointment Use
For those who respond "yes" to MOINT2W, the following information is collected:
- The main health problem the respondent used the skin ointment for (MOINT2WPROB),
- Whether a doctor recommended the use of a skin ointment (MOINT2WDREC), and
- How often the respondent used the skin ointment in the past 3 months (MOINT2WFREQ)
For a complete list of the medicines asked about in the Medicine Use section, please see MALL2W.
Universe
- 1981: Sample persons under age 18 who used other skin ointments in past two weeks (MOINT2W).
Availability
- 1981
Weights
- 1981 : SAMPWEIGHT