NSFG Codebook for variable CANCTYPE

Female, 2017-2019

Variable: Variable does not exist in this survey/wave
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Female, 2015-2017

Variable: CANCTYPE
Description/Question HD-17b : What type of cancer was it? If you had cancer more than once, please say what your first cancer was.
Type: raw

value	label	Total
.	INAPPLICABLE	5334
2	Bone cancer	2
3	Brain cancer or tumor, spinal cord cancer, or other cancer of the central nervous system	4
4	Breast cancer	35
5	Cervical cancer (cancer of the cervix)	68
6	Colon cancer	3
7	Endometrial cancer (cancer of the uterus)	9
10	Leukemia/blood cancer	6
11	Liver cancer	1
12	Lung cancer	1
13	Lymphoma including Hodgkins disease/lymphoma and non-Hodgkins lymphomas	4
14	Melanoma	21
15	Neuroblastoma	1
17	Ovarian (ovary) cancer	19
21	Rectal (rectum) cancer	2
22	Renal (kidney) cancer	4
24	Thyroid cancer	9
25	Other	4
26	Blood	1
31	Skin cancer (non-melanoma)	14
32	Skin cancer (DK what kind)	8
33	Soft tissue (muscle or fat) sarcoma	3
98	Refused	1
	Total	5554

Universe: Applicable if R has ever had cancer (HD-17 EVRCANCER = 1)
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Female, 2013-2015

Variable: CANCTYPE
Description/Question HD-17b : What type of cancer was it? If you had cancer more than once, please say what your first cancer was.
Type: raw

value	label	Total
.	INAPPLICABLE	5535
2	Bone cancer	1
3	Brain cancer or tumor, spinal cord cancer, or other cancer of the central nervous system	1
4	Breast cancer	16
5	Cervical cancer (cancer of the cervix)	60
6	Colon cancer	2
7	Endometrial cancer (cancer of the uterus)	7
8	Head and neck cancer	1
10	Leukemia/blood cancer	5
12	Lung cancer	1
13	Lymphoma including Hodgkins disease/lymphoma and non-Hodgkins lymphomas	6
14	Melanoma	27
15	Neuroblastoma	1
17	Ovarian cancer	14
21	Rectal cancer	2
23	Stomach cancer	5
24	Thyroid cancer	5
25	Other	10
	Total	5699

Universe: Applicable if R has ever had cancer (HD-17 EVRCANCER = 1)
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Female, 2011-2013

Variable: CANCTYPE
Description/Question HD-17b : What type of cancer was it? If you had cancer more than once, please say what your first cancer was.
Type: raw

value	label	Total
.	INAPPLICABLE	5405
2	Bone cancer	2
3	Brain cancer or tumor, spinal cord cancer, or other cancer of the central nervous system	2
4	Breast cancer	19
5	Cervical cancer (cancer of the cervix)	83
6	Colon cancer	3
7	Endometrial cancer (cancer of the uterus)	9
8	Head and neck cancer	1
10	Leukemia/blood cancer	7
13	Lymphoma including Hodgkins disease/lymphoma and non-Hodgkins lymphomas	4
14	Melanoma	26
15	Neuroblastoma	1
17	Ovarian cancer	16
19	Pharyngeal (throat) cancer	1
22	Renal (kidney) cancer	3
24	Thyroid cancer	5
25	Other	13
99	Don't know	1
	Total	5601

Universe: Applicable if R has ever had cancer (HD-17 EVRCANCER = 1)
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Female, 2006-2010

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Female, 2002

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Male, 2017-2019

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Male, 2015-2017

Variable: CANCTYPE
Description/Question IC-7b : What type of cancer was it? If you had cancer more than once, please say what your first cancer was.
Type: raw

value	label	Total
.	INAPPLICABLE	4469
1	Bladder cancer	1
3	Brain cancer or tumor, spinal cord cancer, or other cancer of the central nervous system	3
6	Colon cancer	5
10	Leukemia/blood cancer	9
11	Liver cancer	2
12	Lung cancer	1
13	Lymphoma including Hodgkins disease/Lymphoma and non-Hodgkins lymphomas	3
14	Melanoma	6
16	Oral (mouth/tongue/lip) cancer	1
20	Prostate cancer	2
21	Rectal (rectum) cancer	1
22	Renal (kidney) cancer	4
23	Stomach cancer	1
24	Thyroid cancer	2
25	Other	2
26	Blood	4
27	Esophageal (esophagus) cancer	1
31	Skin cancer (non-melanoma)	11
32	Skin cancer (DK what kind)	4
33	Soft tissue (muscle or fat) sarcoma	3
34	Testicular (testis) cancer	5
	Total	4540

Universe: Applicable if R reported ever had cancer (IC-7 EVRCANCER =1)
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Male, 2013-2015

Variable: CANCTYPE
Description/Question IC-7b : What type of cancer was it? If you had cancer more than once, please say what your first cancer was.
Type: raw

value	label	Total
.	INAPPLICABLE	4450
1	Bladder cancer	1
2	Bone cancer	1
3	Brain cancer or tumor, spinal cord cancer, or other cancer of the central nervous system	3
4	Breast cancer	1
10	Leukemia/blood cancer	3
11	Liver cancer	1
12	Lung cancer	4
13	Lymphoma including Hodgkins disease/Lymphoma and non-Hodgkins lymphomas	5
14	Melanoma	13
16	Oral (mouth) cancer	1
19	Pharyngeal (throat) cancer	1
20	Prostate cancer	1
21	Rectal cancer	1
22	Renal (kidney) cancer	3
23	Stomach cancer	1
24	Thyroid cancer	1
25	Other	7
26	Testicular cancer	8
	Total	4506

Universe: Applicable if R reported ever had cancer (IC-7 EVRCANCER =1)
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Male, 2011-2013

Variable: CANCTYPE
Description/Question IC-7b : What type of cancer was it? If you had cancer more than once, please say what your first cancer was.
Type: raw

value	label	Total
.	INAPPLICABLE	4758
2	Bone cancer	2
6	Colon cancer	2
8	Head and neck cancer	1
10	Leukemia/blood cancer	5
12	Lung cancer	1
13	Lymphoma including Hodgkins disease/Lymphoma and non-Hodgkins lymphomas	8
14	Melanoma	18
15	Neuroblastoma	1
19	Pharyngeal (throat) cancer	1
20	Prostate cancer	3
24	Thyroid cancer	1
25	Other	2
26	Testicular cancer	12
	Total	4815

Universe: Applicable if R reported ever had cancer (IC-7 EVRCANCER =1)
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Male, 2006-2010

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Male, 2002

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Female, 2017-2019

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Male, 2017-2019

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Female, 2015-2017

Variable: CANCTYPE
Description/Question HD-17b : What type of cancer was it? If you had cancer more than once, please say what your first cancer was.
Type: raw

Universe: Applicable if R has ever had cancer (HD-17 EVRCANCER = 1)
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Male, 2015-2017

Variable: CANCTYPE
Description/Question IC-7b : What type of cancer was it? If you had cancer more than once, please say what your first cancer was.
Type: raw

Universe: Applicable if R reported ever had cancer (IC-7 EVRCANCER =1)
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Female, 2013-2015

Variable: CANCTYPE
Description/Question HD-17b : What type of cancer was it? If you had cancer more than once, please say what your first cancer was.
Type: raw

Universe: Applicable if R has ever had cancer (HD-17 EVRCANCER = 1)
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Male, 2013-2015

Variable: CANCTYPE
Description/Question IC-7b : What type of cancer was it? If you had cancer more than once, please say what your first cancer was.
Type: raw

Universe: Applicable if R reported ever had cancer (IC-7 EVRCANCER =1)
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Female, 2011-2013

Variable: CANCTYPE
Description/Question HD-17b : What type of cancer was it? If you had cancer more than once, please say what your first cancer was.
Type: raw

Universe: Applicable if R has ever had cancer (HD-17 EVRCANCER = 1)
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Male, 2011-2013

Variable: CANCTYPE
Description/Question IC-7b : What type of cancer was it? If you had cancer more than once, please say what your first cancer was.
Type: raw

Universe: Applicable if R reported ever had cancer (IC-7 EVRCANCER =1)
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Female, 2006-2010

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Male, 2006-2010

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Female, 2002

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Male, 2002

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