Update #3: 11/22/13
SPSS and STATA Programming Statements have been added.
Update #2: 02/28/03
The Medicaid variables--MCAID13 and"MCAID13X--also include tho identified as covered by State Children's Health Insurance Progr (SCHIP).
Update #1: 08/29/02
The marital status variab in the HC-034 file documentation has been updated to clarify t procedure for coding rounds." This correction in the documenta did not affect the data, thus there has been no change to the file. The clarification for this variable is as follows:
"When marital status was mis in the preceding round and provided in the current round, the person was coded to the "in round" marital state. For exam if marital status was not available from the National Health Inter Survey, and the person's marital status was reported as mar in round 1 of MEPS, then the person would be coded as "7 mar in round" for round 1 of MEPS."
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