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Description

For sample adults in 2007 who had seen a practitioner for a special diet during the past 12 months (DITPRACYR), DITPRACNO reports how many times the respondent had seen such a practitioner during the past year.

Response categories for DITPRACNO report the number of visits to a practitioner in grouped intervals, ranging from "Only one time" to "More than 20 times". Those who had seen a practitioner for a special diet were also what the average out-of-pocket expense for each visit to such a practitioner had been (DITPRACPAY).

Variables similar to DITPRACNO, which report the number of visits to a practitioner of alternative medicine, are available for the following alternative health modalities:

• Acupuncture (ACUNO)

• Ayurveda (AYUNO)

• Biofeedback (BIONO)

• Chelation (CHENO)

• Chiropractic or osteopathic manipulation (COMNO)

• Energy healing therapy (EHTNO)

• Folk medicine (FOKNO)

• Homeopathic treatment (HOMPRACNO)

• Hypnosis (HYPNO)

• Massage (MASNO)

• Movement techniques (MOVNO)

• Naturopathy (NATNO)

• Relaxation techniques (RELCLASSNO)

• Yoga, Tai chi, or Qi gong (YTQCLASSNO)

• Herbal medicines (HERPRACNO)

For more information on the full range of variables related to special diets manipulation, including definitions, see DITATKINYR.

Comparability

DITPRACNO is only available for 2007.

Universe

Availability

• 2007

Weights

• 2007 : SAMPWEIGHT