Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Publication Details

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Title:

Trends in National Health Care Expenses in the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 1997 versus 2002

Product type:

Statistical Brief 86

MEPS component:

Household Component

Publication date:

June 16, 2005

Description:

Using data from the Household Component of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC), this Statistical Brief compares national health care expenses in 1997 with those in 2002 for the overall U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized (community) population and by age, health insurance status, and income status.

Author(s):

David Kashihara and Kelly Carper

Agency:

Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Source:

Web Only Publication

MEPS Topics:

Health Care Costs/Expenditures, Medical Expenditures

PDF link:

data_files/publications/st86/stat86.pdf (90 KB)

HTML link:

data_files/publications/st86/stat86.shtml