Name Steward Organization Suggested Domain Suggested Domain Description Cde Group Classification
Food Couldn't Afford Balanced Meals Scale NINR Social determinants of health
Social determinants of health (e.g., financial, education, and living arrangements), but not environmental data (e.g., weather data, pollutant data)
 NIH CDEs
  • ▼ NINR
    • Social Determinants of Health

# Datatype

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Value List

# Permissible value Value meaning name

UUID: 68862765-479b-54e6-bfb8-0041b6f3b01d

1 Often true

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2 Sometimes true

UUID: 61efd095-9aab-5bec-9cf7-44a9493b4e25

3 Never true

UUID: f3738ee2-bde4-55a6-8223-1ecf047c05b4

4 Don't Know or Refused

# Definition Tags

UUID: d71ced3f-0892-59a9-a3d8-7d8ab8e9250b

Couldn't afford to eat balanced meals, as part of the U.S. Household Food Security Survey Module: Six-Item Short Form Economic Research Service Short Description Definition

# Designation Tags

UUID: a3aecdd7-6e6e-53aa-9358-7268307b19c2

Food Couldn't Afford Balanced Meals Scale

UUID: 2ebd91b9-98ff-5557-bb72-9e618cf7def2

HH4."(I/we) couldn't afford to eat balanced meals" Was that often, sometimes, or never true for (you/your household) in the last 12 months? Preferred Question Text

# Identifier Origin Version

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FoodCouldntAffrdBalanceMealScl BRICS Variable Name N/A

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