URINITENO is a 2-digit numeric variable.

00: Less than once
95: 95+ times per night
97: Not in Universe
98: Unknown - not ascertained
99: Unknown - don't know/refused

Description

For sample persons ages 18 and older who do not have confirmed diabetes, are not on dialysis, and usually have to get up at night to urinate, URINITENO reports how many times per night the person usually has to get up to urinate.

This question is complementary to DIANITENO, which was asked of adults who have confirmed diabetes, are not on dialysis, and usually have to get up at night to urinate.

This variable is included in the 1989 Diabetes supplement. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues with this variable.

Universe

Availability

• 1989

Weights

• 1989 : PERWEIGHT