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Description
For sample adults who had pain some days, most days, or every day in the past three months (PAINFREQ3MO), PAINLIMFAM reports how often the respondent's pain affected their family and significant others.
Comparability
There are no comparability issues.
NCHS issued a revision to this variable for the 2020 sample which removed responses that inadvertently occurred in Quarter 1 (QUARTER). As of April 2025, IPUMS has applied this revision.
Universe
2019-2021; 2023: Sample adults age 18+ who had pain some days, most days, or every day in the past 3 months (PAINFREQ3MO).
