Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
19
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18
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15
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10
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X | X | X | X |
| 1 | No | X | X | X | X |
| 2 | Yes | X | X | X | X |
| 7 | Unknown-refused | X | X | X | X |
| 8 | Unknown-not ascertained | X | X | X | X |
| 9 | Unknown-don't know | X | X | X | X |
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Description
For male sample adults aged 40 years and older, PSACON indicates whether their physician ever discussed the disadvantages of having a PSA test.
For more information on variables covering PSA testing, please see PSAEV.
Comparability
The NHIS questionnaire was substantially redesigned in 2019 to introduce a different data collection structure and new content. For more information on changes in terminology, universes, and data collection methods beginning in 2019, please see the user note.
Universe
- 2010; 2015; 2018: Male sample adults age 40+.
- 2019: Male sample adults age 40+.
Availability
- 2010, 2015, 2018-2019
Survey Text
| 2019 |
| 2018 |
| 2015 |
| 2010 |
2019
Survey form
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Question ID: PRV.0270.00.3
Variable: PSADISADV_A
Interview Module: Adult
Content Type: Sponsored Content
Variable: PSADISADV_A
Interview Module: Adult
Content Type: Sponsored Content
Question Text:
Did a doctor EVER talk with you about the disadvantages of the PSA test?
Response:1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Do not Know
Universe:2 No
7 Refused
9 Do not Know
Male Sample Adults 40+
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2018
Survey form
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Question ID: NAF.460_00.000
Instrument Variable Name: PSADISAV
Questionnaire File Name: Sample Adult
Question Text:
Questionnaire File Name: Sample Adult
Question Text:
[fill 1: Before you had the PSA test did/Did] a doctor EVER talk with you about the disadvantages of [fill 2: it/the PSA test]?
1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
Universe Text: Male sample adults 40+
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(1,2,R,D) [goto COLHAD]
2015
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Question ID: NAF.460_00.000
Instrument Variable Name: PSADISAV
Question Text:
Question Text:
[fill 1: Before you had the PSA test did/Did] a doctor EVER talk with you about the disadvantages of [fill 2: it/the PSA test]?
1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
Universe Text: Male sample adults 40+
Skip Instructions:
Skip Instructions:
(1,2,R,D) [go to PSAEXP]
2010
Survey form
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Question ID: NAF.460_00.000
Instrument Variable Name: PSADISAV
QuestionText:
QuestionText:
[fill 1: Before you had the PSA test did/Did] a doctor EVER talk with you about the disadvantages of [fill 2: it/the PSA test]?
1 Yes
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
2 No
7 Refused
9 Don't know
UniverseText: Male sample adults 40+
SkipInstructions:
SkipInstructions:
(1,2,R,D) [goto PSAEXP]
Weights
- 2010, 2015, 2018-2019 : SAMPWEIGHT