Collaborative PsychiatricEpidemiology Surveys
EA4
INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT: (SEE *EA2, *EA3 AND MINIMUM WEIGHT TABLE, BELOW)
LENGTH=[(RESPONSE FROM EA3a)] CENTIMETERS
LOWEST BODY WEIGHT AFTER AGE OF FOURTEEN=[(RESPONSE FROM EA2) pounds]
MINIMUM WEIGHT TABLE=[(MINIMUM WEIGHT BASED ON EA3a and EA3b)] [(POUNDS)]
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA11
INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT: (SEE *EA10 SERIES)
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EA14
INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT: (SEE *EA13)
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EA18
INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT: (SEE *EA17 SERIES)
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA21
INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT: (SEE *EA20)
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EA24
INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT: (SEE *EA23 SERIES)
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA28
INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT: (SEE *EA27)
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA30
INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT: (SEE *EA11, *EA18, *EA24)
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EA31
INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT: (SEE *EA15, *EA22, *EA29)
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA33
INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT: (SEE *EA32 SERIES)
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA1
This part of the interview is about problems you might have had either with eating or with your weight. Was there ever a time in your life when you had a great deal of concern about or strongly feared being too fat or overweight?
Additional Documentation
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 1316 | 43.87% | 14.18% |
| 5 | NO | 1684 | 56.13% | 18.14% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 2 | - | 00.02% |
| . | Missing | 6280 | - | 67.66% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
You can also view this variable in SDA 
.
EA1a
Did you ever have this strong worry or fear at a time when you really weighed less than most other people?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 237 | 18.05% | 02.55% |
| 5 | NO | 1076 | 81.95% | 11.59% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 3 | - | 00.03% |
| . | Missing | 7966 | - | 85.82% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA2
What was the lowest body weight you ever purposefully had after the age of twelve?
RECORD WEIGHT IN POUNDS
Additional Documentation
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EA3a
How tall were you at that time?
RECORD FEET FIRST AND PRESS ENTER
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EA3b
RECORD INCHES AND PRESS ENTER
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EA4 = 1
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA6
At the time you weighed [(WEIGHT REPORTED IN EA2)] were you very afraid that you might gain weight?
Additional Documentation
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 93 | 55.36% | 01.00% |
| 5 | NO | 75 | 44.64% | 00.81% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 3 | - | 00.03% |
| . | Missing | 9111 | - | 98.16% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA7
Did you do things to keep your weight low, such as dieting or exercising?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 85 | 91.40% | 00.92% |
| 5 | NO | 8 | 08.60% | 00.09% |
| . | Missing | 9189 | - | 99.00% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA8
INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA8 = 2
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA9
Around the time you weighed [(WEIGHT REPORTED IN EA2)] did you ever have three months or more in a row when you stopped having your menstrual periods?
Additional Documentation
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 21 | 26.92% | 00.23% |
| 5 | NO | 57 | 73.08% | 00.61% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 1 | - | 00.01% |
| . | Missing | 9203 | - | 99.15% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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(EA9 = 1) OR (EA8 = 1)
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA10
Did you feel like you were heavier than you should have been or heavier than you wanted to be?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 17 | 60.71% | 00.18% |
| 5 | NO | 11 | 39.29% | 00.12% |
| . | Missing | 9254 | - | 99.70% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA10b
Did you think that some parts of your body were too fat?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 18 | 64.29% | 00.19% |
| 5 | NO | 10 | 35.71% | 00.11% |
| . | Missing | 9254 | - | 99.70% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA10c
Did you feel like your self-esteem or confidence depended on your ability to stay thin or to lose even more weight?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 19 | 67.86% | 00.20% |
| 5 | NO | 9 | 32.14% | 00.10% |
| . | Missing | 9254 | - | 99.70% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA10d
Did anyone tell you that your low weight was bad for your health?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 20 | 71.43% | 00.22% |
| 5 | NO | 8 | 28.57% | 00.09% |
| . | Missing | 9254 | - | 99.70% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA11 = 1
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA12
Think of the very first time in your life you weighed around [(WEIGHT REPORTED IN EA2)] and you had problems like [(KEY PHRASES FROM "YES" RESPONSES IN EA10 SERIES)]. Can you remember your exact age?
A discrepancy exists between the question text in the surveys. You may wish to compare question text to determine how it affects the variable results.
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 26 | 96.30% | 00.28% |
| 5 | NO | 1 | 03.70% | 00.01% |
| . | Missing | 9255 | - | 99.71% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA12a
(IF NEC: How old were you?)
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.81 | 03.67 | 17.00 | 13.000 | 25.000 |
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EA12 <> 1
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA12b1
About how old were you the first time?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.00 | 00.00 | 13.00 | 13.000 | 13.000 |
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EA12b2
Was it before your twenties?
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA13
About how many different years in your life did you weigh around [(WEIGHT REPORTED IN EA2)] and have problems like the ones we just reviewed?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02.00 | 02.08 | 01.00 | 00.000 | 10.000 |
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EA14 = 2
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA15
How recently did you weigh around [(WEIGHT REPORTED IN EA2)] and have problems like the ones we just reviewed - in the past month, two to six months ago, seven to twelve months ago, or more than twelve months ago?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | MORE THAN 12 MONTHS AGO | 10 | 100.00% | 00.11% |
| . | Missing | 9272 | - | 99.89% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA15a
How old were you the last time?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.10 | 07.75 | 19.50 | 15.000 | 35.000 |
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EA16
The next question is about 'eating binges' where a person eats a large amount of food during a short period like two hours. By 'a large amount' I mean eating so much food that it would be like eating two or more entire meals in one sitting, or eating so much of one particular food -- like candy or ice cream -- that it would make most people feel sick. With that definition in mind, did you ever have a time in your life when you went on eating binges (READ SLOWLY) at least twice a week for several months or longer?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 197 | 06.57% | 02.12% |
| 5 | NO | 2801 | 93.43% | 30.18% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 4 | - | 00.04% |
| . | Missing | 6280 | - | 67.66% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA17
During the binges did you usually eat much more quickly than usual?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 145 | 74.74% | 01.56% |
| 5 | NO | 49 | 25.26% | 00.53% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 3 | - | 00.03% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA17a
Did you usually eat until you felt uncomfortably full?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 172 | 87.31% | 01.85% |
| 5 | NO | 25 | 12.69% | 00.27% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA17b
Did you usually continue to eat even when you didn't feel hungry?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 172 | 87.31% | 01.85% |
| 5 | NO | 25 | 12.69% | 00.27% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA17c
Did you usually eat alone because you were embarrassed by how much you ate?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 79 | 40.31% | 00.85% |
| 5 | NO | 117 | 59.69% | 01.26% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 1 | - | 00.01% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA17d
Did you feel guilty, very upset with yourself, or depressed after you binged?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 139 | 70.92% | 01.50% |
| 5 | NO | 57 | 29.08% | 00.61% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 1 | - | 00.01% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
You can also view this variable in SDA .
EA17e
Around the time you were binge eating, were you very afraid that you would gain weight?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 117 | 59.39% | 01.26% |
| 5 | NO | 80 | 40.61% | 00.86% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA17f
Did you feel like your self-esteem and confidence depended on your weight or body shape?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 130 | 65.99% | 01.40% |
| 5 | NO | 67 | 34.01% | 00.72% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA17g
Did you worry about the long term effects of binging on your health, on your weight, or on your body shape?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 105 | 53.30% | 01.13% |
| 5 | NO | 92 | 46.70% | 00.99% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA17h
Did you often get upset both during and after the binges that your eating was out of your control?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 111 | 56.35% | 01.20% |
| 5 | NO | 86 | 43.65% | 00.93% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA18 = 1
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA19
Can you remember your exact age the very first time in your life you began binging at least two times a week for three months or longer?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 129 | 67.54% | 01.39% |
| 5 | NO | 62 | 32.46% | 00.67% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 6 | - | 00.06% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA19a
(IF NEC: How old were you?)
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.95 | 10.97 | 20.00 | 07.000 | 77.000 |
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EA19 <> 1
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA19b1
About how old were you the first time?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.68 | 12.31 | 17.50 | 05.000 | 59.000 |
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EA19b2
Was it before your twenties?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 8 | 47.06% | 00.09% |
| 5 | NO | 9 | 52.94% | 00.10% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 1 | - | 00.01% |
| . | Missing | 9264 | - | 99.81% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA20
About how many different years in your life did you go through periods when you binged at least two times a week for three months or longer?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06.58 | 08.80 | 03.00 | 00.000 | 55.000 |
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EA21 = 2
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA22
How recently did you binge at least two times a week - in the past month, two to six months ago, seven to twelve months ago, or more than twelve months ago?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAST MONTH | 45 | 31.03% | 00.48% |
| 2 | 2-6 MONTHS AGO | 24 | 16.55% | 00.26% |
| 3 | 7-12 MONTHS AGO | 9 | 06.21% | 00.10% |
| 4 | MORE THAN 12 MONTHS AGO | 67 | 46.21% | 00.72% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 2 | - | 00.02% |
| . | Missing | 9135 | - | 98.42% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA22a
How old were you the last time?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.37 | 12.88 | 27.50 | 14.000 | 62.000 |
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EA18 <> 1
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA23
Did you ever do any of the following things regularly in order to control your weight:
Did you fast by not eating at all or only taking liquids for 8 hours or longer?
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA23a
Did you ever do any of the following things regularly after binging in order to control your weight:
Did you fast by not eating at all or only taking liquids for 8 hours or longer?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 72 | 36.92% | 00.78% |
| 5 | NO | 123 | 63.08% | 01.33% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 2 | - | 00.02% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA23b
Did you take water pills, diuretics, or weight control medicines?
A discrepancy exists between the question text in the surveys. You may wish to compare question text to determine how it affects the variable results.
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 45 | 22.96% | 00.48% |
| 5 | NO | 151 | 77.04% | 01.63% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 1 | - | 00.01% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA23c
Did you make yourself vomit?
A discrepancy exists between the question text in the surveys. You may wish to compare question text to determine how it affects the variable results.
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 31 | 15.90% | 00.33% |
| 5 | NO | 164 | 84.10% | 01.77% |
| -9 | REFUSED | 1 | - | 00.01% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 1 | - | 00.01% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA23d
Did you take laxatives or enemas?
A discrepancy exists between the question text in the surveys. You may wish to compare question text to determine how it affects the variable results.
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 27 | 13.78% | 00.29% |
| 5 | NO | 169 | 86.22% | 01.82% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 1 | - | 00.01% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA23e
Did you exercise excessively?
A discrepancy exists between the question text in the surveys. You may wish to compare question text to determine how it affects the variable results.
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 40 | 20.41% | 00.43% |
| 5 | NO | 156 | 79.59% | 01.68% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 1 | - | 00.01% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA23f
Did you chew and then spit out your food?
A discrepancy exists between the question text in the surveys. You may wish to compare question text to determine how it affects the variable results.
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 8 | 04.08% | 00.09% |
| 5 | NO | 188 | 95.92% | 02.03% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 1 | - | 00.01% |
| . | Missing | 9085 | - | 97.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA24 = 1
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA25
You [(KEY PHRASES FROM "YES" RESPONSES IN EA23 SERIES)]. Did you ever do [(this/either of these things/ any of these things)] at least two times a week for three months or longer?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 58 | 56.31% | 00.62% |
| 5 | NO | 45 | 43.69% | 00.48% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 1 | - | 00.01% |
| . | Missing | 9178 | - | 98.88% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA26
Can you remember your exact age the very first time you used [(this/ any of these)] at least two times a week for three months?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 56 | 96.55% | 00.60% |
| 5 | NO | 2 | 03.45% | 00.02% |
| . | Missing | 9224 | - | 99.38% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA26a
(IF NEC: How old were you?)
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.45 | 08.59 | 19.00 | 09.000 | 49.000 |
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EA26 <> 1
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA26b1
About how old were you the first time?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.00 | 16.97 | 33.00 | 21.000 | 45.000 |
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EA26b2
Was it before your twenties?
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA27
About how many different years in your life did you do any of these things at least twice a week for three months or longer?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06.75 | 07.05 | 04.00 | 01.000 | 38.000 |
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EA28 = 2
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA29
How recently did you use [(this strategy/these strategies)] this often - in the past month, two to six months ago, seven to twelve months ago, or more than twelve months ago?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAST MONTH | 10 | 20.83% | 00.11% |
| 2 | 2-6 MONTHS AGO | 4 | 08.33% | 00.04% |
| 3 | 7-12 MONTHS AGO | 3 | 06.25% | 00.03% |
| 4 | MORE THAN 12 MONTHS AGO | 31 | 64.58% | 00.33% |
| . | Missing | 9234 | - | 99.48% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA29a
How old were you the last time?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29.84 | 10.01 | 26.00 | 15.000 | 50.000 |
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EA30 = 1
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA31 = 1
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA32a
(RB, PG 64)
Think about the month or longer in the past 12 when your problems with your eating or weight were most severe. Using a 0 to 10 scale, where 0 means no interference and 10 means very severe interference, what number describes how much the problems with your eating or weight interfered with each of the following activities during that time?
Your chores at home?
(IF NEC: How much did problems with your eating or weight interfere with your chores at home during that time?)
(IF NEC: You can use any number between 0 and 10 to answer.)
IF 'DOES NOT APPLY', CODE 97
Additional Documentation
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02.01 | 02.93 | 00.00 | 00.000 | 10.000 |
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EA32b
(RB, PG 64)
(Think about the month or longer in the past 12 when your problems with your eating or weight were most severe. Using a 0 to 10 scale, where 0 means no interference and 10 means very severe interference, what number describes how much the problems with your eating or weight interfered with each of the following activities during that time?)
Your ability to do well at school or work?
(IF NEC: How much did problems with your eating or weight interfere with your ability to do well at school or work during that time?)
(IF NEC: You can use any number between 0 and 10 to answer.)
IF 'DOES NOT APPLY', CODE 97
Additional Documentation
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02.00 | 02.69 | 00.00 | 00.000 | 10.000 |
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EA32c
(RB, PG 64)
(Think about the month or longer in the past 12 when your problems with your eating or weight were most severe. Using a 0 to 10 scale, where 0 means no interference and 10 means very severe interference, what number describes how much the problems with your eating or weight interfered with each of the following activities during that time?)
Your ability to get along with your family?
(IF NEC: How much did problems with your eating or weight interfere with your ability to get along with your family during that time?)
(IF NEC: You can use any number between 0 and 10 to answer.)
IF 'DOES NOT APPLY', CODE 97
Additional Documentation
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01.82 | 02.71 | 00.00 | 00.000 | 10.000 |
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EA32d
(RB, PG 64)
(Think about the month or longer in the past 12 when your problems with your eating or weight were most severe. Using a 0 to 10 scale, where 0 means no interference and 10 means very severe interference, what number describes how much the problems with your eating or weight interfered with each of the following activities during that time?)
Your social life?
(IF NEC: How much did problems with your eating or weight interfere with your social life during that time?)
(IF NEC: You can use any number between 0 and 10 to answer.)
IF 'DOES NOT APPLY', CODE 97
Additional Documentation
A discrepancy exists between the question text in the surveys. You may wish to compare question text to determine how it affects the variable results.
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02.89 | 03.47 | 01.00 | 00.000 | 10.000 |
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EA33 = 2
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA34
About how many days out of 365 in the past 12 months were you totally unable to work or carry out your normal activities because of problems with your eating or weight?
(IF NEC: You can use any number between 0 and 365 to answer.)
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.49 | 56.68 | 00.00 | 00.000 | 360.000 |
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EA35
Did you ever in your life talk to a medical doctor or other professional about problems with your eating or weight?
(By other professional we mean psychologists, counselors, spiritual advisors, herbalists, acupuncturists, and other healing professionals.)
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 85 | 39.53% | 00.92% |
| 5 | NO | 130 | 60.47% | 01.40% |
| -8 | DONT KNOW | 1 | - | 00.01% |
| . | Missing | 9066 | - | 97.67% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA35a
How old were you the first time (you talked to a professional about problems with your eating or weight)?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30.23 | 14.56 | 26.00 | 10.000 | 67.000 |
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EA37
Did you ever get treatment for problems with your eating or weight that you considered helpful or effective?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 27 | 31.76% | 00.29% |
| 5 | NO | 58 | 68.24% | 00.62% |
| . | Missing | 9197 | - | 99.08% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA37a
How old were you the first time (you got helpful treatment for problems with your eating or weight)?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.92 | 15.40 | 27.00 | 12.000 | 59.000 |
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EA37b
How many professionals did you ever talk to about problems with your eating or weight, up to and including the first time you got helpful treatment?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04.19 | 09.47 | 01.00 | 00.000 | 50.000 |
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EA37c
How many professionals did you ever talk to about problems with your eating or weight?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02.30 | 01.97 | 02.00 | 01.000 | 12.000 |
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EA38
Did you receive professional treatment for problems with your eating or weight at any time in the past 12 months?
| Value | Label | Frequency | Valid Percent | Total Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YES | 16 | 18.82% | 00.17% |
| 5 | NO | 69 | 81.18% | 00.74% |
| . | Missing | 9197 | - | 99.08% |
Disclaimer: Frequencies displayed above are not weighted.
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EA12b
About how old were you the first time?
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
EA19b
About how old were you the first time?
| Mean | Std Dev | Median | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.53 | 11.07 | 19.00 | 08.000 | 50.000 |
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EA26b
About how old were you the first time?
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.
(GROUP = 1) AND (BLN_HHL.HHL.HHL[1].Sex = 2)
This variable has been removed from the dataset. This variable may be available in the restricted file. For information on obtaining restricted data, please contact netmail@icpsr.umich.edu. If you'd like more information about the variable, you can view the summary statistics and/or frequencies.