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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-257
PANEL 28 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: August 26, 2026

Variable Name: EQDENY5
Description: ESAQ: DID HEALTH INS DENY OR DELAY PRIOR APROVAL R5
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 2040
End: 2042

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED
120
4,590,212
-1 INAPPLICABLE
3,154
139,601,804
1 YES
774
27,624,968
2 NO
4,236
148,659,258
3 NEVER HAD HEALTH INSURANCE DURING PAST YEAR
247
9,232,946
4 NOT APPLICABLE/HAVEN'T USED SERVICES
341
13,822,522
TOTAL
8,872
343,531,710


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