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File Attribute Attribute Value
File Name  HC010HF2
File Type  Events
Title  HC-010H: 1996 Home Health File
Description  This public use file is one in a series of event-level public use files released from the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component (MEPS HC). Released as an ASCII data file and SAS transport file, this file provides information on home health care for a nationally representative sample of the civilian noninstitutionalized population of the United States and can be used to make estimates of the utilization and expenditures associated with home health care in 1996. This file consists of 1996 data collected in Panel 1, Rounds 1, 2, and 3 of the survey and includes variables describing home health events, including the type of provider, type of services received, length of the visit, reason for the visit, expenditures, and sources of payment.
Data Year(s)  1996
Records  4240
Population 
Status  Complete
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Name Position Label Category
DUID 0 DWELLING UNIT ID Identifiers
DUPERSID 11 PERSON ID (DUID+PID) Identifiers
EVNTIDX 19 EVENT ID Identifiers
HHCH96H 81 HHLD RPTD AMT PD,CHMP/CHMPVA(PRE-IMPUTD) Event Description
HHMD96H 57 HHLD RPTD AMT PD, MEDICAID(PRE-IMPUTED) Event Description
HHMR96H 49 HHLD RPTD AMT PD, MEDICARE(PRE-IMPUTED) Event Description
HHOF96H 89 HHLD RPTD AMT PD, OTHER FED(PRE-IMPUTED) Event Description
HHOT96H 113 HHLD RPTD AMT PD, OTH INSUR(PRE-IMPUTED) Event Description
HHPV96H 65 HHLD RPTD AMT PD, PRIV INS(PRE-IMPUTED) Event Description
HHSF96H 41 HHLD RPTD AMT PD, FAMILY (PRE-IMPUTED) Event Description
HHSFFIDX 31 HOUSEHOLD REPORTED FLAT FEE ID Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
HHSL96H 97 HHLD RPTD AMT PD, STATE&LOC(PRE-IMPUTED) Event Description
HHTC96H 129 HHLD REPORTED TOTAL CHARGE (PRE-IMPUTED) Event Description
HHUC96H 121 HHLD RPTD AMT PD,UNCOL LIAB(PRE-IMPUTED) Event Description
HHVA96H 73 HHLD RPTD AMT PD, VETERANS(PRE-IMPUTED) Event Description
HHWC96H 105 HHLD RPTD AMT PD, WORK COMP(PRE-IMPUTED) Event Description
PID 8 PERSON NUMBER Identifiers
VARPSU96 145 VARIANCE ESTIMATION PSU 1996 Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
VARSTR96 153 VARIANCE ESTIMATION STRATUM 1996 Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
WTDPER96 137 POVERTY/MORTALITY ADJUSTED PERS LEVL WGT Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation

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