Description
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PRELIMINARY VARIABLE:
Variable description may change once we confirm the universe and assess the comparability of this variable over time.
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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 and Frequencies
Comparability
The comparability of this variable over time has not yet been assessed.Universe
The universe for this variable has not yet been confirmed.
Availability
- 2008-2016
Weights
- 2008-2016 : PERWEIGHT
