Description

For sample adults aged 18 and over and sample children aged 4-17 who reported having at least one top complementary or alternative medicine (CAM) therapy, USMEMCON1 reports if the person used the first of her/his top three to improve memory or concentration. USMEMCON1 can be paired with CAMTHER1, which reports the corresponding CAM therapy that was used for general wellness and disease prevention.

For related variables and more information, please see TABDOM1, or use the search function or IPUMS NHIS drop-down menus.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues.

Universe

Availability

• 2012

Weights

• 2012 : SUPP4WT