Description
For sample adults in 2002 who had used homeopathic treatment during the past 12 months (HOMYR), HOMIMPORT reports how important the respondent's use of homeopathy had been to his/her health and well-being.
Interviewers asked, "During the past 12 months, how important was your use of homeopathic treatment in maintaining your health and well-being? Would you say very important, somewhat important, slightly important, or not at all important?"
Related Variables
Similar variables are available that report the importance of other forms of complementary and alternative medicine for respondents' health and well-being.
These include:
- acupuncture (ACUIMPORT)
- ayurveda (AYUIMPORT)
- biofeedback (BIOIMPORT)
- chelation (CHEIMPORT)
- chiropractic care (COMIMPORT)
- special diets (DITIMPORT)
- energy healing therapy (EHTIMPORT)
- folk medicine (FOKIMPORT)
- hypnosis (HYPIMPORT)
- massage (MASIMPORT)
- naturopathy (NATIMPORT)
- prayer/spiritual healing (PRAIMPORT)
- relaxation techniques (RELIMPORT)
- yoga, tai chi, or qi gong (YTQIMPORT)
- natural herbs (HERYIMPORT)
- high dose or megavitamin therapy (VITYIMPORT)
Researchers interested in how important homeopathic treatment was to a respondent's health may also wish to consult the following variables available for 2002:
- used homeopathic treatment to treat specific health problem (HOMTREAT)
- reasons for using homeopathic treatment (HOMUSINTER, HOMUSMEDCOST, HOMUSMEDFAIL, HOMUSHCREC, HOMUSCOMBO)
For more information on the full range of variables related to homeopathy, including definitions, see HOMYR.
Universe
- 2002: Sample adults age 18+ who have used homeopathic treatment during the past 12 months.
Codes and Frequencies
Availability
- 2002
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Weights
- 2002 : SAMPWEIGHT
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