Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
88
|
81
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X | X |
| 1 | Usually sleeps alone | X | X |
| 2 | Usually shares room | X | X |
| 8 | Unknown-not ascertained | · | X |
| 9 | Unknown-don't know | X | X |
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Description
For sample children, SLEEPALONE reports whether the child usually sleeps alone in a room or shares a room.
SLEEPALONE was first introduced as part of a supplement on child health. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1981; 1988: Sample persons under age 18.
Availability
- 1981, 1988
Weights
- 1981, 1988 : SAMPWEIGHT