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Dietary Supplements Questionnaire
File 2: Participants Use of Supplement
(DSQFILE2)

Table of Contents
 bullet DSDSUPID: SUPPLEMENT ID NUMBER
bullet DSDSUPP: SUPPLEMENT NAME
bullet DSD070: WAS CONTAINER SEEN?
bullet DSDMTCH: MATCHING CODE
bullet DSD090: HOW LONG SUPPLEMENT TAKEN (DAYS)?
bullet DSD100Q: HOW OFTEN TAKEN PAST MONTH? (QUANTITY)
bullet DSD100U: HOW OFTEN TAKEN PAST MONTH? (UNIT)
bullet DSD120Q: HOW MUCH TAKEN EACH TIME? (QUANTITY)
bullet DSD120U: HOW MUCH TAKEN EACH TIME? (UNIT)
bullet DSDANTA: ANTACID REPORTED AS A DIETARY SUPPLEMENT

 
 

SUPPLEMENT ID NUMBER
DSDSUPID Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
Supplement ID Number 7594 99.71 7594 99.71
7777777777: Refused 5 0.07 7599 99.78
9999999999: Don't Know 17 0.22 7616 100.00

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SUPPLEMENT NAME
DSDSUPP Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
7777:Refused 5 0.07 5 0.07
9999: Don't Know 17 0.22 22 0.29
Supplement name 7594 99.71 7616 100.00

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WAS CONTAINER SEEN?
DSD070 Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
.: Missing 22 0.29 22 0.29
1: Yes 5386 70.72 5408 71.01
2: No 2208 28.99 7616 100.00

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MATCHING CODE
DSDMTCH Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
1: Exact or near exact match 3000 39.39 3000 39.39
2: Probable match 822 10.79 3822 50.18
3: Generic match 956 12.55 4778 62.74
4: Reasonable match 1230 16.15 6008 78.89
5: Default match 1400 18.38 7408 97.27
6: No match 186 2.44 7594 99.71
7: Refused 5 0.07 7599 99.78
9: Don't know 17 0.22 7616 100.00

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HOW LONG SUPPLEMENT TAKEN (DAYS)?
DSD090 Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
.: Missing 84 1.10 84 1.10
Number of Days 7532 98.90 7616 100.00

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HOW OFTEN TAKEN PAST MONTH? (QUANTITY)
DSD100Q Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
.: Missing 1528 20.06 1528 20.06
Times Taken 6087 79.92 7615 99.99
99999: Don't know 1 0.01 7616 100.00

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HOW OFTEN TAKEN PAST MONTH? (UNIT)
DSD100U Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
.: Missing 1528 20.06 1528 20.06
1: Day 5079 66.69 6607 86.75
2: Week 347 4.56 6954 91.31
3: Month 661 8.68 7615 99.99
9: Don't know 1 0.01 7616 100.00

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HOW MUCH TAKEN EACH TIME? (QUANTITY)
DSD120Q Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
.: Missing 681 8.94 681 8.94
Amount Taken each time 6934 91.05 7615 99.99
9999: Don't know 1 0.01 7616 100.00

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HOW MUCH TAKEN EACH TIME? (UNIT)
DSD120U Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
.: Missing 681 8.94 681 8.94
1: Tablets, capsules, pills, caplets, softgels, gelcaps 6439 84.55 7120 93.49
2: Droppers 53 0.70 7173 94.18
3: Drops 30 0.39 7203 94.58
4: Fluid Ounces 16 0.21 7219 94.79
5: Injections/shots 3 0.04 7222 94.83
6: Lozenges 29 0.38 7251 95.21
7: Milliliters 21 0.28 7272 95.48
8: Packages 16 0.21 7288 95.69
9: Packets 17 0.22 7305 95.92
10: Powder/granules 10 0.13 7315 96.05
11: Tablespoons 160 2.10 7475 98.15
12: Teaspoons 115 1.51 7590 99.66
13: Wafers 4 0.05 7594 99.71
14: Weight ounces 2 0.03 7596 99.74
16: Grams 1 0.01 7597 99.75
18: Cups 2 0.03 7599 99.78
20: Chews/chewables 5 0.07 7604 99.84
21: Scoop 7 0.09 7611 99.93
22: CC 1 0.01 7612 99.95
23: Capful 2 0.03 7614 99.97
25: Units 1 0.01 7615 99.99
26: Gulp 1 0.01 7616 100.00

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ANTACID REPORTED AS A DIETARY SUPPLEMENT
DSDANTA Frequency Percent Cumulative
Frequency		 Cumulative
Percent
0: Non-antacid supplement 6673 87.62 6673 87.62
1: Antacid reported with dietary supplements (DSQ) 19 0.25 6692 87.87
2: Antacid reported with medications (RXQ) 924 12.13 7616 100.00

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This page last reviewed January 11, 2007

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