Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
87
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | No, including not heard of | X |
| 2 | Yes | X |
| 9 | Unknown | X |
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Description
For sample persons age 40 and over, PROCEXAMEVR reports if he or she has ever had a proctoscopic exam. It is a recoded variable. Unlike in related variable PROCEXAMEV, individuals who responded that they had never heard of a proctoscopic exam were recoded as having never had a proctoscopic exam and individuals for whom it is unknown if they had heard of a proctoscopic exam were recoded as don't know if they have had a proctoscopic exam.
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Universe
- 1987: Half of sample persons age 40+ (excluded from CAEP supplement).
Availability
- 1987
Survey Text
| 1987 |
Weights
- 1987 : SAMPWEIGHT