diffphysical: Difficulty walking

Description

diffphysical indicates whether the respondent had serious difficulty walking or climbing the stairs.

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 walking or climbing stairs
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gen byte diffphysical = .

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

label var diffphysical "Difficulty walking"
#delimit ;
lab def diffphysical 
0 "Doesn't experience difficulty"  
1 "Experiences difficulty" 
;
#delimit cr
lab val diffphysical diffphysical
notes diffphysical: 2008m6-present Basic: pedisphy