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File Attribute Attribute Value
File Name  PERS12
Full Name  MEPS\T700KAM\DATA\PERS12.SD2
CD Volume  CD_0105
File Type  Task Analytic File
Title  Finding 5: Characteristics of Nursing Home Residents - 1996
Description  Finding 5: Characteristics of Nursing Home Residents - 1996
Data Year(s)  1996
Records  3747
Population  Finding 5: Characteristics of Nursing Home Residents, 1996
Status  Complete
Task Number  NMS2.703
Research Findings  Finding 5
Constructed at AHRQ?  No
For Findings?  Yes
For Stat Brief?  No


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Name Label Category
AGE AGE AS OF 1/1/96 (CONT VAR) Demographics
AGECAT Categorical AGE (1-4) Demographics
AGEY AGE AS OF 1/1/96 (CONT VAR) Demographics
AGEYCAT Categorical AGEY (1-4) Demographics
ALIVE IS SP ALIVE Demographics
ALLERGY DID SP HAVE ALLERGIES? Health Status and Attitudes
ALZHMR DID SP HAVE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE? Health Status and Attitudes
ANEMIA DID SP HAVE ANEMIA? Health Status and Attitudes
ANXIETY DID SP HAVE ANXIETY DISORDER? Health Status and Attitudes
APHASIA DID SP HAVE APHASIA? Health Status and Attitudes
ARTHRIT DID SP HAVE ARTHRITIS? Health Status and Attitudes
ASHD DID SP HAVE ARTER. HEART DISEASE? Health Status and Attitudes
ASTHMA DID SP HAVE ASTHMA? Conditions
BADDNHOS DO NOT HOSPITALIZE Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
BADDNRES DO NOT RESUSCITATE Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
BADLIVWI LIVING WILL
BADOTRES FEEDING/MEDICATION/OTHER TREATMENT
BASEID Sampled NH/UNIT IDENTIFIER Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASS01DT HEALTH ASSESSMENT 01 - SAS DATE Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASS02DT HEALTH ASSESSMENT 02 - SAS DATE Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASS03DT HEALTH ASSESSMENT 03 - SAS DATE Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASS04DT HEALTH ASSESSMENT 04 - SAS DATE Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASS05DT HEALTH ASSESSMENT 05 - SAS DATE Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASS06DT HEALTH ASSESSMENT 06 - SAS DATE Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSDD01 DAY OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT 01 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSDD02 DAY OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT 02 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSDD03 DAY OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT 03 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSDD04 DAY OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT 04 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSDD05 DAY OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT 05 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSDD06 DAY OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT 06 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSMM01 MONTH OF HEALTH ASSESSSMENT 01 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSMM02 MONTH OF HEALTH ASSESSSMENT 02 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSMM03 MONTH OF HEALTH ASSESSSMENT 03 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSMM04 MONTH OF HEALTH ASSESSSMENT 04 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSMM05 MONTH OF HEALTH ASSESSSMENT 05 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSMM06 MONTH OF HEALTH ASSESSSMENT 06 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSYY01 YEAR OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT 01 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSYY02 YEAR OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT 02 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSYY03 YEAR OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT 03 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSYY04 YEAR OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT 04 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSYY05 YEAR OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT 05 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BASSYY06 YEAR OF HEALTH ASSESSMENT 06 Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BATH96 Level of Independence Bathing 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
BATH96C BATH96 where 'Did Not Occur'='Not Ind' Health Status and Attitudes
BBACK01 IS FORM 01 BACKUP ASSESSMENT
BBACK02 IS FORM 02 BACKUP ASSESSMENT
BBACK03 IS FORM 03 BACKUP ASSESSMENT
BBACK04 IS FORM 04 BACKUP ASSESSMENT
BBACK05 IS FORM 05 BACKUP ASSESSMENT
BBACK06 IS FORM 06 BACKUP ASSESSMENT
BBSDISRP HOW OFTEN: SOCIALLY INAPPROPRIATE BEHAV? Health Status and Attitudes
BBSDISRX How often: Socially inappropriate behavior? (edited) Conditions
BBSPHYAB HOW OFTEN: PHYSICALLY ABUSIVE BEHAVIOR? Health Status and Attitudes
BBSPHYAX How often: Physically abusive behavior (edited) Conditions
BBSRESIS HOW OFTEN: RESISTANCE TO CARE Health Status and Attitudes
BBSRESIX How often: Resistance to care (edited) Conditions
BBSVRBAB HOW OFTEN DID VERB.ABUSIVE BEHAV. OCCUR? Health Status and Attitudes
BBSVRBAX How often did verb. abusive behav. occur? (edited) Conditions
BBSWANDR HOW OFTEN DID SP WANDERING OCCUR? Health Status and Attitudes
BBSWANDX How often did SP wandering occur? (edited) Conditions
BCOMATOS WAS SP COMATOSE ON REF.DATE? Health Status and Attitudes
BCSCURSE WAS ABLE TO RECALL CURRENT SEASON? Health Status and Attitudes
BCSCURSX Was able to recall current season? (edited) Conditions
BCSDECIS HOW SKILLED MAKING DAILY DECISIONS? Health Status and Attitudes
BCSDECIX How skilled making daily decisions? (edited) Conditions
BCSINNH WAS ABLE TO RECALL - IN NURSING HOME? Health Status and Attitudes
BCSINNHX Was able to recall - in nursing home? (edited) Conditions
BCSLOCRO WAS ABLE TO RECALL LOCATION OF ROOM? Health Status and Attitudes
BCSLOCRX Was able to recall location of room? (edited) Conditions
BCSMEMLT WAS LONG-TERM MEMORY OK? Health Status and Attitudes
BCSMEMLX Was long-term memory ok? (edited) Conditions
BCSMEMST WAS SHORT-TERM MEMORY OK? Health Status and Attitudes
BCSMEMSX Was short-term memory ok? (edited) Conditions
BCSNAMFA WAS ABLE TO RECALL NAMES/FACES? Health Status and Attitudes
BCSNAMFX Was able to recall names/faces? (edited) Conditions
BDIDABST DID INTERVIEWER ABSTRACT Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
BDINCN96 Urinary Incontinence 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
BDINCONT Bladder incontinence Conditions
BDRBEDRL HOW OFTEN BED RAILS WERE USED? Health Status and Attitudes
BDRCHAIR WAS CHAIR PREVENTS RAISING USED?
BDRLIMB HOW OFTEN DID SP USE LIMB RESTRAINT? Health Status and Attitudes
BDRTRUNK HOW OFTEN DID SP USE TRUNK RESTRAINT? Health Status and Attitudes
BEDSOR96 Did SP have Bedsores on Ref Date 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
BEHAVPRO Behavior Problems Indicator Conditions
BEVERAF SP EVER ON ACTIVE DUTY ARMED FORCES? Demographics
BFORMREA PRIMARY REASON FOR FORM ASSESSMENT
BFORMREO OTHER SPECIFY - REASON FOR ASSESSMENT
BFRMTY01 FORM 01 TYPE OF ASSESSMENT
BFRMTY02 FORM 02 TYPE OF ASSESSMENT
BFRMTY03 FORM 03 TYPE OF ASSESSMENT
BFRMTY04 FORM 04 TYPE OF ASSESSMENT
BFRMTY05 FORM 05 TYPE OF ASSESSMENT
BFRMTY06 FORM 06 TYPE OF ASSESSMENT
BHISPAN IS SP HISPANIC? Demographics
BLIVFATH IS SP'S FATHER STILL LIVING? Demographics
BLIVMOTH IS SP'S MOTHER STILL LIVING? Demographics
BLTCEVR ANY PRIOR USE OF LTC
BLTCMM WHEN WAS FIRST TIME IN LTC - MONTH?
BLTCNUM # LTC LIVED IN BEFORE CURR USE-CONT VAR
BLTCT25P MORE OR LESS THAN 25 PERCENT LTC TIME?
BLTCT75P MORE OR LESS THAN 75 PERCENT LTC TIME?
BLTCTIME LTC TIME B/TW FIRST AND CURRENT LTC USE
BLTCTYP WHAT TYPE OF LONG TERM FACILITY?
BLTCYAGO ABOUT HOW LONG AGO WAS IT?
BLTCYY YEAR FIRST TIME IN LTC? (CONT VAR)
BMDSVERO OTHER SPECIFY - VERSION OF MDS Health Status and Attitudes
BMDSVERS VERSION OF MDS USED Health Status and Attitudes
BMENTAL DID SP HAVE ANY MENTAL ILLNESSES? Health Status and Attitudes
BMLCANE DID SP USE CANE/WALKER? Health Status and Attitudes
BMLWLOTH DID SOMEONE WHEEL SP? Health Status and Attitudes
BMLWLSLF DID SP WHEEL HER/HIMSELF? Health Status and Attitudes
BMRJAN MARITAL STATUS ON 1 JAN 1996 Demographics
BMRJANX Marital status on 1 Jan 1996 (edited) Demographics
BMRKSAD MAR STAT WHEN ADMITTED TO FAC ON KAD/SAD Demographics
BPFBATHG LEVEL OF SELF-PERFORMANCE IN BATHING? Health Status and Attitudes
BPFBATHX Level of self-performance in bathing? (edited) Conditions
BPFDRSNG LEVEL OF SELF-PERFORM.: DRESSING? Health Status and Attitudes
BPFDRSNX Level of self-perform.: Dressing? (edited) Conditions
BPFEATNG LEVEL OF SELF-PERFORM.: EATING? Health Status and Attitudes
BPFEATNX Level of self-perform.: Eating? (edited) Conditions
BPFLOCOM LEVEL OF SELF-PERFORM.: LOCOMOT. ON UNIT Health Status and Attitudes
BPFLOCOX Level of self-perform.: Locomot. on unit (edited) Conditions
BPFTOILT LEVEL OF SELF-PERFORM.: TOILET USE? Health Status and Attitudes
BPFTOILX Level of self-perform.: Toilet use? (edited) Conditions
BPFTRNSF LEVEL OF SELF-PERFORM.: TRANSFER Health Status and Attitudes
BPFTRNSX Level of self-perform.: Transfer (edited) Conditions
BPRIM01 IS FORM 01 PRIMARY ASSESSMENT
BPRIM02 IS FORM 02 PRIMARY ASSESSMENT
BPRIM03 IS FORM 03 PRIMARY ASSESSMENT
BPRIM04 IS FORM 04 PRIMARY ASSESSMENT
BPRIM05 IS FORM 05 PRIMARY ASSESSMENT
BPRIM06 IS FORM 06 PRIMARY ASSESSMENT
BQDISP BACKGROUND DISPOSITION
BQ_ANSW NUMBER OF BQ QUESTIONS ANSWERED-CONT VAR
BQ_QUES NUMBER OF BQ QUESTIONS ASKED (CONT VAR)
BQ_RESP PERCENT BQ QUESTIONS ANSWERED-CONT VAR
BRACE WHAT IS SP'S RACIAL BACKGROUND Demographics
BRACEOS OTHER SPECIFY RACE Demographics
BRAININJ DID SP HAVE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY? Health Status and Attitudes
BRECFRMS RECORDS CONTAIN ANY MDS OR QUAR. REV
BRECHAVE HAVE SP'S MEDICAL RECORDS
BRECMDS RECORDS CONTAIN FULL MDS IN REF PERIOD
BTOTLBRO TOTAL LIVING BROTHERS Demographics
BTOTLDAU TOTAL LIVING DAUGHTERS Demographics
BTOTLSIS TOTAL LIVING SISTERS Demographics
BTOTLSON TOTAL LIVING SONS Demographics
BWEIGHT WHAT SP'S WEIGHT? (CONT VAR) Demographics
BWHYABOS WHY DID INT. ABSTRACT OTHER SPECIFY
BWHYABST WHY DID INTERIVIEWER ABSTRACT
BWINCN96 Bowel Incontinence 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
BWINCONT Bowel incontinence Health Status and Attitudes
CAIDECO SP EVER COVERED BY MEDICAID Insurance
CAIDNUM Person has Medicaid Number Insurance
CANCER DID SP HAVE CANCER? Health Status and Attitudes
CARDDYSR DID SP HAVE DYSRHYTHMIA? Health Status and Attitudes
CARDIOV DID SP HAVE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE? Health Status and Attitudes
CAREFST MEDICARE # BEGINNING WITH LETTER/NUMBER
CARENUM Person has Medicare Number Insurance
CAREPTA COVERED BY MEDICARE PART A Insurance
CAREPTAU CAREPTAX (., Missing recoded to 3, Unk)
CAREPTAX Covered by medicare part A (edited) Insurance
CAREPTB COVERED BY MEDICARE PART B Insurance
CAREPTBX Covered by medicare part B (edited) Insurance
CARERRB Person has RRB Number
CATARCT DID SP HAVE CATARACTS? Health Status and Attitudes
CERPALSY DID SP HAVE CEREBRAL PALSY? Health Status and Attitudes
COMA96 Was SP Comatose on Ref Date 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
COMOTH96 SP able to Communicate with Others 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
CRADJWGT CR PERSON-LEVEL WEIGHT - ROUND 1 Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
CTBADDC WHAT WAS SP'S LEVEL OF BLADDER CONTROL? Health Status and Attitudes
CTBADDCX What was SP's level of bladder control? (edited) Health Status and Attitudes
CTBOWEC WHAT SP'S LEVEL OF BOWEL CONTROL? Health Status and Attitudes
CTBOWECX What SP's level of bowel control? (edited) Health Status and Attitudes
C_STRAT4 Cost Stratum Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
DAYSALL NUMBER OF TIMELINE DAYS COVERED-CONT VAR
DECIDE96 Trouble Making Decisions 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
DEHYD DID SP EXPERIENCE DEHYDRATION? Health Status and Attitudes
DELUS DID SP EXPERIENCE DELUSIONS? Health Status and Attitudes
DELUS96 Did SP have Dellusions 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
DEMENT DID SP HAVE DEMENTIA? Health Status and Attitudes
DEMENTIA Dementia and Alzheimer's disease Health Status and Attitudes
DEPRESS DID SP HAVE DEPRESSION? Health Status and Attitudes
DHBRIDGE DID SP HAVE DENTURES/REMOVABLE BRIDGES? Health Status and Attitudes
DHBROKEN DID SP HAVE ANY BROKEN/LOOSE TEETH? Health Status and Attitudes
DHDEBRIS DID SP HAVE DEBRIS IN MOUTH? Health Status and Attitudes
DHINFGUM DID SP HAVE ANY GUM INFECTIONS? Health Status and Attitudes
DHTEELOS DID SP HAVE ANY NATURAL TEETH LOST? Health Status and Attitudes
DIABMEL DID SP HAVE DIABETES MELLITUS? Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
DIABRET DID SP HAVE DIABETIC RETINOPATHY? Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
DISRPT96 SP is Disruptive 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
DOBDD DATE OF BIRTH, DAY Demographics
DOBDT DATE OF BIRTH - SAS DATE Demographics
DOBMM DATE OF BIRTH, MONTH Demographics
DOBYY DATE OF BIRTH, YEAR Demographics
DRES96C DRESS96 where 'Did Not Occur'='Not Ind'
DRESS96 Level of Independence Dressing 1996
DUALELIG Dual Eligibility, Medicaid & Medicare Part A
EDULEV LEVEL OF EDUCATION Demographics
ELIGBL96 Medicare/Medicaid Eligibility 1996 Insurance
ELIGIBLE Medicare/Medicare Eligibility (1-3) Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
EMPCOPD DID SP HAVE EMPHYSEMA/COPD? Health Status and Attitudes
FEED96C FEEDNG96 where 'Did Not Occur'='Not Ind'
FEEDNG96 Level of Independence Feeding 1996
GLAUCOMA DID SP HAVE GLAUCOMA? Health Status and Attitudes
HA28OT01 HA28 OTHER ACTIVE DIAGNOSIS Conditions
HA31OT01 HA31 OTHER DIAGNOSIS 01 Conditions
HA31OT02 HA31 OTHER DIAGNOSIS 02 Conditions
HA31OT03 HA31 OTHER DIAGNOSIS 03 Conditions
HA31OT04 HA31 OTHER DIAGNOSIS 04 Conditions
HA31OT05 HA31 OTHER DIAGNOSIS 05 Conditions
HA31OT06 HA31 OTHER DIAGNOSIS 06 Conditions
HA31OT07 HA31 OTHER DIAGNOSIS 07 Conditions
HA31OT08 HA31 OTHER DIAGNOSIS 08 Conditions
HA33OT01 HA33 OTHER ACTIVE DIAGNOSIS 01 Conditions
HA33OT02 HA33 OTHER ACTIVE DIAGNOSIS 02 Conditions
HA33OT03 HA33 OTHER ACTIVE DIAGNOSIS 03 Conditions
HA33OT04 HA33 OTHER ACTIVE DIAGNOSIS 04 Conditions
HALLUC DID SP EXPERIENCE HALLUCINATIONS? Health Status and Attitudes
HALLUC96 Did SP have Hallucinations 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
HASKIDS SP HAS LIVING CHILDREN Demographics
HASSIBS SP HAS LIVING SIBLINGS Demographics
HCHEAID DID SP HAVE A HEARING AID? Health Status and Attitudes
HCHECOND WHAT WAS THE CONDITION OF HEARING?
HCHECONX What was the condition of hearing? (edited) Conditions
HCUNCOND HOW WELL WAS SP UNDERSTOOD BY OTHERS? Health Status and Attitudes
HCUNCONX How well was SP understood by others? (edited) Conditions
HCUNDOTH HOW WELL DID SP UNDERSTAND OTHERS? Health Status and Attitudes
HCUNDOTX How well did SP understand others? (edited) Conditions
HEAR96 SP's Ability to Hear 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
HEARTDIS Heart disease Conditions
HEIGHT WHAT SP'S HEIGHT? (CONT VAR) Demographics
HEMIPLPA DID SP HAVE HEMIPLEGIA/HEMIPARESIS? Health Status and Attitudes
HIPFRACT DID SP HAVE HIP FRACTURE? Health Status and Attitudes
HRTCN96X Heart Conditions Excpt. Hyperten & Ashd Health Status and Attitudes
HRTFAIL DID SP HAVE CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE? Health Status and Attitudes
HSDISP HEALTH STATUS DISPOSITION Health Status and Attitudes
HS_ANSW NUMBER OF HS QUESTIONS ANSWERED-CONT VAR
HS_QUES NUMBER OF HS QUESTIONS ASKED (CONT VAR)
HS_RESP PERCENT HS QUESTIONS ANSWERED-CONT VAR
HYPETENS DID SP HAVE HYPERTENSION? Health Status and Attitudes
HYPETHYR DID SP HAVE HYPERTHYROIDISM? Health Status and Attitudes
HYPOTENS DID SP HAVE HYPOTENSION? Health Status and Attitudes
HYPOTHYR DID SP HAVE HYPOTHYROIDISM? Health Status and Attitudes
IANYSUPP Any Supplemental Insurance Insurance
ICAIDFAC WAS SP=CR COVERED BY MEDICAID ON KAD/SAD Insurance
ICAIDLIV WHERE LIVING WHEN MEDICAID BEGAN
ICAIDMM MONTH SP FIRST COVERED BY MCAID
ICAIDYY YEAR SP FIRST COVERED BY MCAID?-CONT VAR Insurance
ICDCRCOU ICDCRCOX (., Missing recoded to 3, Unk) Conditions
ICDCRCOV COVERED BY MEDICAID ON 1/1/96 OR KAD Conditions
ICDCRCOX Covered by medicaid on 1/1/96 or KAD (edited) Insurance
ICHACOV COVERED BY CHAMPUS OR CHAMPVA Insurance
ICHACOVX Covered by champus or champva (edited) Insurance
IDVACOV COVERED BY DEPT OF VET AFFS PROGRAM Insurance
IDVACOVX Covered by dept. of vet AFFS program (edited) Insurance
IGAPCOV COVERED BY MEDIGAP POLICY Insurance
IGAPCOVU IGAPCOVX (., Missing recoded to 3, Unk)
IGAPCOVX Covered by medigap policy (edited) Insurance
ILTCCOV COVERED BY LONG TERM CARE POLICY Insurance
ILTCCOVX Covered by long term care policy (edited) Insurance
IMEDIGAP Medigap Coverage
INCNT96C INCONT96 collapsed:None,1 type only,Both
INCONT Bladder/Bowel Incontinence (1-4) Conditions
INCONT96 Level of Incontinence 1996
INDISP INSURANCE DISPOSITION
INFCDIFF WAS SP INFECTED BY CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE Health Status and Attitudes
INFHIV WAS SP INFECTED BY HIV? Health Status and Attitudes
INFHPPTS WAS SP INFECTED BY VIRAL HEPATITIS? Health Status and Attitudes
INFMRSA SP HAS ANTIBIOTIC RESIST STAPH INFECTION Health Status and Attitudes
INFPNEU WAS SP INFECTED BY PNEUMONIA? Health Status and Attitudes
INFRESP DID SP HAVE RESPIRATORY INFECTION? Health Status and Attitudes
INFSEPT WAS SP INFECTED BY SEPTICEMIA? Health Status and Attitudes
INFTBRC WAS SP INFECTED BY TUBERCULOSIS? Health Status and Attitudes
INFURNRY DID SP/URINARY TRACT INF IN LAST 30 DAY? Health Status and Attitudes
INFWOUND DID SP HAVE WOUND INFECTION? Health Status and Attitudes
INSMAIN Main Insurance Income
IN_ANSW NUMBER OF IN QUESTIONS ANSWERED-CONT VAR
IN_QUES NUMBER OF IN QUESTIONS ASKED (CONT VAR)
IN_RESP PERCENT IN QUESTIONS ANSWERED-CONT VAR
IOTHPUB Other Public, Not Medicare or Medicaid Insurance
IPRIVPAY Private Payer, Not Medigap Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
IPUBCOV COVERED BY PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
IPUBCOVX Covered by public assistance program (edited) Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
KNOWHR96 SP Knows Where SP is 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
MACDEGEN DID SP HAVE MACULAR DEGENERATION? Health Status and Attitudes
MALCOH MDS: WAS SP ALCOHOL DEPENDENT? Health Status and Attitudes
MANICDEP DID SP HAVE MANIC DEPRESSION? Health Status and Attitudes
MARSTX96 Marital Status 1996 Demographics
MBRAINS MDS: SP HAS NONPSYCHOTIC BRAIN SYND? Health Status and Attitudes
MBREAST MDS: SP HAS BREAST DISORDERS? Health Status and Attitudes
MCERDEG MDS: SP HAS CEREBRAL DEGENERATION? Health Status and Attitudes
MCONST MDS: SP HAS CONSTIPATION? Health Status and Attitudes
MDEVCOL MDS: SP HAS DIVERTICULA OF COLON? Health Status and Attitudes
MEMLNG96 Forgets Importent Past Events 1996
MEMPROB Memory Problems Indicator Health Status and Attitudes
MEMRY96 Memory Loss 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
MEMSHT96 Forgets Things that just happened 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
MEPILEP MDS: SP HAS EPILEPSY? Health Status and Attitudes
METRO Metropolitan Area Demographics
MGASTR MDS: SP HAS GASTRITIS/DUODENITIS? Health Status and Attitudes
MGASTRO MDS: SP HAS GASTROENTERITIS? Health Status and Attitudes
MGHEMOR MDS: SP HAS G.I. HEMORRHAGE? Health Status and Attitudes
MHERNIA MDS: SP HAS DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA? Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
MHYPER MDS: SP HAS HYPERPLASIA OF PROSTATE? Health Status and Attitudes
MHYPOP MDS: SP HAS HYPOPOTASSEMIA/-KALEMIA? Health Status and Attitudes
MLEGULC MDS: SP HAS ULCER OF LEG, CHRONIC? Health Status and Attitudes
MOBIL96 Mobility 1996
MOBIL96C MOBIL96 where 'Did Not Occur'='Not Ind'
MPEPULC MDS: SP HAS PEPTIC ULCER? Health Status and Attitudes
MRENTUR MDS: SP HAS RENAL URETERAL DISORDER? Health Status and Attitudes
MSCOLIO MDS: SP HAS SCOLIOSIS? Health Status and Attitudes
NH1 1st phase stratum sample size Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
NH2 2nd phase cost stratum sample size Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
NHTYPEX3 Type of Nursing Home (3 Categories)
NHWT1 ROUND 1 NH/UNIT(S) WEIGHT Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
NMALCOH NON-MDS: WAS SP ALCOHOL DEPENDENT? Health Status and Attitudes
NMBRAINS NON-MDS: SP HAS NONPSYCHOTIC BRAIN SYND? Health Status and Attitudes
NMBREAST NON-MDS: SP HAS BREAST DISORDERS? Health Status and Attitudes
NMCERDEG NON-MDS: SP HAS CEREBRAL DEGENERATION? Health Status and Attitudes
NMCONST NON-MDS: SP HAS CONSTIPATION? Health Status and Attitudes
NMDEVCOL NON-MDS: SP HAS DIVERTICULA OF COLON? Health Status and Attitudes
NMEPILEP NON-MDS: SP HAS EPILEPSY?
NMGASTR NON-MDS: SP HAS GASTRITIS/DUODENITIS? Health Status and Attitudes
NMGASTRO NON-MDS: SP HAS GASTROENTERITIS? Health Status and Attitudes
NMGHEMOR NON-MDS: SP HAS GI HEMORRHAGE? Health Status and Attitudes
NMHERNIA NON-MDS: SP HAS DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA? Health Status and Attitudes
NMHYPER NON-MDS: SP HAS HYPERPLASIA OF PROSTATE? Health Status and Attitudes
NMHYPOP NON-MDS: SP HAS HYPOPOTASSEMIA/-KALEMIA? Health Status and Attitudes
NMLEGULC NON-MDS: SP HAS ULCER OF LEG. CHRONIC? Health Status and Attitudes
NMPENTUR NON-MDS: SP HAS RENAL URETERAL DISORDER? Health Status and Attitudes
NMPEPULC NON-MDS: SP HAS PEPTIC ULCER? Health Status and Attitudes
NMSOLIO NON-MDS: SP HAS SCOLIOSIS? Health Status and Attitudes
NUMADLR Recoded # of ADLs (6=No ADLs, 7=All Unk)
NUMADLS Number of ADLs 1996
NUNKADLS Number of unknown ADLs 1996
ONCHEW DID SP EXPERIENCE CHEWING PROBLEM? Health Status and Attitudes
ONMOUTHP DID SP EXPERIENCE ANY MOUTH PAIN? Health Status and Attitudes
ONSWALL DID SP EXPERIENCE SWALLOWING PROBLEM? Health Status and Attitudes
OPIADDD OPERATIONAL INSCOPE ADMIT DATE - DAY Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OPIADDT OPERATIONAL INSCOPE ADMIT DATE -SAS DATE Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OPIADMM OPERATIONAL INSCOPE ADMIT DATE - MONTH Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OPIADYY OPERATIONAL INSCOPE ADMIT DATE - YEAR Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OPKADDD OPERATIONAL KEY ADMISSION DATE (KAD) DAY Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OPKADDT OPERATIONAL KEY ADMIT DATE(KAD)-SAS DATE Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OPKADMM OPERATIONAL KEY ADMISSION DATE (KAD) MON Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OPKADYY OPERATIONAL KEY ADMISSION DATE (KAD) YEA Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OPSADDD OPERATIONAL SAMPLED ADMIT DATE - DAY Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OPSADDT OPERATIONAL SAMPLED ADMIT DATE -SAS DATE Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OPSADMM OPERATIONAL SAMPLED ADMIT DATE - MONTH Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OPSADYY OPERATIONAL SAMPLED ADMIT DATE - YEAR Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OSTEOP DID SP HAVE OSTEOPOROSIS? Health Status and Attitudes
OTACTDIA ARE THERE ANY MORE ACTIVE DIAGNOSES? Conditions
OTHERGOV Other Government Coverage Insurance
OTHERGVU OTHERGOV (., Missing recoded to 3, Unk) Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
OTMDSDIA WERE THERE ANY OTHER MDS DIAGNOSES?
OWNDESY OWNERSHIP DESCRIPTION (FA31 OR FA77)
OWNDESYX Ownership description (FA31 or FA77) (edited) Employment
PARAPLEG DID SP HAVE PARAPLEGIA? Health Status and Attitudes
PARKNSON DID SP HAVE PARKINSON DISEASE? Health Status and Attitudes
PERSID SAMPLED PERSON ID (BASEID+PERSNUM) Identifiers
PERSNUM PERSON NUMBER W/IN FACILITY
PHYABU96 SP Hurts Others/Physically Abusive 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
PWFACLIF WAS SP INVOLVED IN LIFE OF FACILITY?
PWGOALS DID SP ESTABLISH OWN GOALS?
PWGRPACT DID SP ACCEPT INVITATIONS?
PWINTOTH WAS SP: AT EASE INTERACTING WITH OTHERS?
PWNOFC DOES SP HAVE ABSENCE OF FAMILY CONTACT?
PWSLFACT WAS SP:AT EASE DOING SELF ACTIVITIES?
PWSTRACT WAS SP: AT EASE DOING PLANNED ACTIVITIES
QUADPLEG DID SP HAVE QUADRIPLEGIA? Health Status and Attitudes
RACE3 3-Category Race 1=white 2=black 3=other Demographics
RECALL Ability to recall Employment
RECOGN96 Recognizes Names or Faces of Others 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
REGION CENSUS REGION Demographics
RENTFAIL DID SP HAVE RENAL FAILURE? Health Status and Attitudes
RH2_RESP PERCENT OF RH QUESTIONS ANSWERED
RHDISP RESIDENCE HISTORY DISPOSITION
RHSADDD SAMPLED ADMIT DATE (SAD) FROM RH - DAY
RHSADDT SAMPLED ADMIT DATE(SAD) FROM RH-SAS DATE
RHSADMM SAMPLED ADMIT DATE (SAD) FROM RH - MONTH
RHSADYY SAMPLED ADMIT DATE (SAD) FROM RH - YEAR
RH_ANSW NUMBER OF RH QUESTIONS ANSWERED-CONT VAR
RH_QUES NUMBER OF RH QUESTIONS ASKED (CONT VAR)
RH_RESP PERCENT OF TIMELINE TO DATE (CONT VAR)
SADDD BEST (CAPI) SAMPLED ADMIT DATE - DAY
SADDT BEST (CAPI) SAMPLED ADMIT DATE -SAS DATE
SADMM BEST (CAPI) SAMPLED ADMIT DATE - MONTH
SADYY BEST (CAPI) SAMPLED ADMIT DATE - YEAR
SAMPTYPE SAMPLE TYPE
SCHIZOPH DID SP HAVE SCHIZOPHRENIA? Employment
SCLEROS DID SP HAVE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS? Health Status and Attitudes
SEIZURE DID SP HAVE SEIZURE DISORDER? Health Status and Attitudes
SEX SP SEX Demographics
SOCSEC Person has Social Security Number Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
SSSADDD SAMPLED ADMIT DATE IN SAMPLING - DAY
SSSADDT SAMPLED ADMIT DATE IN SAMPLING -SAS DATE
SSSADMM SAMPLED ADMIT DATE IN SAMPLING - MONTH
SSSADYY SAMPLED ADMIT DATE IN SAMPLING - YEAR
STRATM7Y 1ST PHASE SAMPLING STRATUM Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
STRATUM7 1st Phase Sampling Stratum Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
STROKE DID SP HAVE CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT? Health Status and Attitudes
TIA DID SP HAVE TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK? Health Status and Attitudes
TIMEDAYS # DAYS IN TIMELINE TO DATE (CONT VAR) Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
TOIL96C TOILT96 where 'Did Not Occur'='Not Ind'
TOIL96MC TOILT96M where 'Did Not Occur'='Not Ind'
TOILT96 Level of Independence Using Toilet 1996
TOILT96M Lev of Ind Toileting (w/Mobility) 1996
TOTADLS1 #ADLs requiring any help (0-6) Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
TOTADLS2 #ADLs requiring any help (0, 1, 2, 3+) Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
TOTADLS3 #ADLs requiring any help (0, 1, 2-3, 4+) Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
TOTADLS4 #ADLs requiring any help (0, 1-2, 3+) Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
TOTDEP1 #ADLs totally dependent (0-6) Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
TOTDEP2 #ADLs totally dependent (1, 2, 3+) Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
TOTDEP3 #ADLs totally dependent (1, 2-3, 4+) Person-level Charges & Expenditures, by Source of Payment
TRNS96C TRNSFR96 where'Did Not Occur'='Not Ind'
TRNSFR96 Level of Independence Transfering 1996
TTBEDCAT Categorical version of TTNHBEDS
ULCHAVE DID SP HAVE ANY PRESSURE ULCERS? Health Status and Attitudes
ULCSTAGE WHAT THE HIGHEST STAGE OF ULCER SP HAD? Health Status and Attitudes
UNDOTH96 SP able to Understand Others 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
UNDRSTND Ability to understand and be understood Conditions
VASCULAR DID SP HAVE PERIPHERIAL VASCULAR DISEASE Health Status and Attitudes
VEINTHR DID SP HAVE DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS? Health Status and Attitudes
VISION WHAT SP'S ABILITY TO SEE? Health Status and Attitudes
VISION96 SP's Ability to See 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
VISIONX What SP's ability to see? (edited) Conditions
WALK96 Level of Independence Walking 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
WANDER96 SP Wanders 1996 Health Status and Attitudes
WHCHRUSE Wheelchair Use Health Status and Attitudes
WHRMCAID NAME FACILITY PART WHERE BEGAN MEDICAID
XINPLACE FACILITY PART LIVED WHEN BEGAN MEDICAID
XINPLACY FACILITY PART LIVED WHEN BEGAN MEDICAID
_SELORD1 1st phase order of selection
_SELORD2 2nd phase order of selection, noncert

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