VISNURSFREQ
How often used visiting nurse service, past 12 months
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
84
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X |
| 1 | Frequently | X |
| 2 | Sometimes | X |
| 3 | Rarely | X |
| 4 | Never | X |
| 8 | Used but unk how often | X |
| 9 | Unknown if used | X |
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Description
For sample persons aged 60 and over who used a visiting nurse service during the past 12 months or for whom this was unknown, VISNURSFREQ reports the frequency the respondent used a visiting nurse service. Response options included "frequently", "sometimes", or "rarely".
This variable was first introduced in 1984 as part of the Study on Aging supplement. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Universe
- 1984: Sample persons age 60+ who used visiting nurse service during the past 12 months or for whom this was unknown.
Availability
- 1984
Weights
- 1984 : SAMPWEIGHT
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