Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
90
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU or no | X |
| 1 | Health center | X |
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Description
For persons who reported at least one foot problem during the past 12 months, who still have the problem, and who got medical care for their foot problem during the past 12 months, PODTRPLHCEN indicates whether the person reported getting treatment for his or her foot problem from a health professional at a health center.
PODTRPLHCEN was introduced in 1990 as part of the NHIS Podiatry Supplement. The purpose of this supplement is to obtain current data concerning problems with the feet, access to foot care, and the amount, frequency, and type of foot care obtained. For related variables and more information about this supplement, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1990: Persons with at least one reported foot problem during the past 12 months, who still have the problem, who considered getting professional care for the problem, and who got medical care for the foot problems in the past 12 months.
Availability
- 1990
Survey Text
| 1990 |
If hospital: Was it the outpatient clinic or the emergency room?
If Clinic: Was it a hospital outpatient clinic, a company clinic, a public health clinic, or some other kind of clinic?
Mark all that apply.
2[] Hospital outpatient clinic
1[] Person's home
2[] Hospital emergency room
1[] Company or industry clinic
2[] Another type of clinic
1[] Health center
8[] Other (Specify) ____
9[] DK
Weights
- 1990 : PERWEIGHT