USMOSTRS2
Most important reason for using second of CAM top three therapies.
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
12
|
|---|---|---|
| 00 | X | |
| 01 | General wellness or general disease prevention | X |
| 02 | To improve energy | X |
| 03 | To improve immune function | X |
| 04 | To improve athletic or sports performance | X |
| 05 | To improve memory or concentration | X |
| 06 | To eat healthier | X |
| 07 | To eat more organic foods | X |
| 08 | To cut back or stop drinking alcohol | X |
| 09 | To cut back or stop smoking cigarettes | X |
| 10 | To exercise more regularly | X |
| 11 | To give a sense of control over health | X |
| 12 | To help to reduce stress level or to relax | X |
| 13 | To help sleep better | X |
| 14 | To feel better emotionally | X |
| 15 | To make it easier to cope with health problems | X |
| 16 | To improve overall health and feel better | X |
| 17 | To improve relationships with others | X |
| 18 | To improve attendance at job/school | X |
| 97 | Unknown-refused | X |
| 98 | Unknown-not ascertained | X |
| 99 | Unknown-don't know | X |
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Description
For sample adults aged 18 and over and sample children aged 4-17 who reported having at least two top complementary or alternative medicine (CAM) therapies, USMOSTRS2 reports the most important reason for using second of CAM top three therapies. USMOSTRS2 can be paired with CAMTHER2, 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.
Universe
- : Sample adults age 18+ and sample children ages 4-17 who have used the second of the top three CAM therapies and have 2+ reasons for using the therapy.
Availability
- 2012
Weights
- 2012 : SUPP4WT
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