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Description

For sample adults who had seen a practitioner for chiropractic or osteopathic manipulation during the past 12 months (COMYR), COMUSRELREC indicates whether they had used chiropractic or osteopathic manipulation because "it was recommended by family, friends, or co-workers."

Other reasons for using chiropractic or osteopathic manipulation that were recorded by the survey, and the associated IHIS variables, are:

• COMUSHCREC (Health care provider recommended)

• COMUSENERGY (Enhanced energy)

• COMUSINTER (Interesting to try)

• COMUSMEDCOST (Medical treatments expensive)

• COMUSMEDFAIL (Medical treatment not help)

• COMUSCOMBO (Helps combined w. conventional med)

• COMUSIMMUN (Improved immune function)

• COMUSWELL (General wellness)

For information about the full range of variables related to chiropractic or osteopathic manipulation, including definitions, see COMYR.

Comparability

COMUSRELREC is only available in 2007.

Universe

Availability

• 2007

Weights

• 2007 : SAMPWEIGHT