VAR CF0217 CHICANOS THERMOMETER COLUMNS 202 - 203 NUMERIC MD EQ 98 OR GE 99 CHICANOS/HISPANICS -- FEELING THERMOMETER ------------------------------------------------------------------- USE WEIGHT VARIABLE VCF0009/VCF0009A/VCF0009B. SEE VCF0201 FOR QUESTION TEXT AND NOTES. In 1976, "Chicanos" was used; in 1980, 1984 and 1988 "Hispanics" was used; in 1992, "Hispanic-Americans" was used; in 1996, "Hispanics (Hispanic-Americans)" was used. In 1996, group thermometers were administered in random order. 00-96. Degrees as coded 97. 97-100 Degrees 98. DK 99. NA; INAP, no post IW (1976,1980,1984,1988,1992,1996); question not used 1976: 3825 1980: 863 1984: 765 1988: 617 1992: 5327 1996: 961037 ==============================