Description
For persons ages 18 and older who have ever been diagnosed as having cancer or a malignancy of any kind (CANCEREV), CNLUNG indicates if the type of cancer diagnosed was cancer of the lungs. CNLUNGAG and CNLUNGRMS indicate the age the individual was diagnosed with lung cancer and whether the cancer is in remission, respectively.
For related variables and more information about the cancer variables included in MEPS, please see CNBLAD.
Codes and Frequencies
Availability
- 2008-2020
Weights
- 2008-2020 : PERWEIGHT