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diffdress: Difficulty dressing

Description

diffdress indicates whether a respondent had difficulty dressing or bathing.

Availability

Sample Years
Basic 2009m1 - present
ORG 2008m6 - present

Values

Value Label
0 Doesn't experience difficulty
1 Experiences difficulty

Code

Variable creation
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* Difficulty dressing or bathing
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gen byte diffdress = .

if $monthlycps == 1 {
    if tm(2009m1) <= $date {
        replace diffdress = 0 if pedisdrs == 2
        replace diffdress = 1 if pedisdrs == 1
    }
}

label var diffdress "Difficulty dressing"
#delimit ;
lab def diffdress 
0 "Doesn't experience difficulty"  
1 "Experiences difficulty" 
;
#delimit cr
lab val diffdress diffdress
notes diffdress: 2008m6-present Basic: prdisflg, pedis*