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MWASHFLORS
In fluoride mouth rinse program at school
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Description

For persons aged 17 and under who had not lost all of their teeth in 1986, persons aged 2 to 17 in 1989, and sample persons aged 2 to 17 in 1998, MWASHFLORS reports if the person participated in a fluoride mouthrinse program at school.

Comparability

Changes in universe may affect comparability of the variable. As always, data users should use the prescribed IPUMS NHIS weights.

Universe

  • 1986: Persons age 17 and under who have not lost all their teeth.
  • 1989: Persons age 2 to 17.
  • 1998: Sample children age 2 to 17.

Availability

  • 1986, 1989, 1998

Weights