Description
For respondents who had ever been told that they have had a stroke (STROKEV), STROKEAGE reports how old the person was when the stroke was first diagnosed.
Related Variables
STROKEAGE is one of a series of variables reporting age at first diagnosis of specific chronic conditions. Other variables in the series report age at diagnosis of the following conditions:
- high blood pressure/hypertension (HYPERTENAGE)
- angina (ANGIPECAGE)
- heart attack (HEARTATTAGE)
- coronary heart disease (CHEARTDIAGE)
- other heart condition (HEARTCONAGE)
- emphysema (EMPHYSEMAGE)
- high cholesterol (CHOLHIGHAGE)
- arthritis (ARTHGLUPAGE)
- asthma (ASTHMAAGE)
- adhd/add (ADDAGE)
Codes
STROKEAGE is a 2-digit-numeric variable.
Universe
- 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019: Respondents who reported being diagnosed with a stroke
Availability
- 2008-2019
Weights
- 2008-2019 : PERWEIGHT
