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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS H23 CODEBOOK
PANEL 1 LONGITUDINAL DATA FILE
DATE: June 3, 2013

Variable Name: YCHGUS2
Description: WHY DID PERSON(S) CHANGE USC, R2
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 3102
End: 3103

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-8 DK
2
10,667
-3 NO DATA IN ROUND
174
2,301,262
-1 INAPPLICABLE
17,783
244,862,300
1 FAM/PERS CHNGD INS PLAN
328
5,050,495
2 INSUR PLAN CHNG DOCS
141
2,168,354
3 DISSATIS W/QUAL CARE
412
5,953,192
4 HEALTH CARE NEEDS CHNGD
99
1,231,407
5 TOO FAR AWAY
114
1,635,651
6 MOVED TO NEW AREA
240
3,483,423
7 OLD PROV NOT AVAIL
305
4,470,990
8 COST-RELATED REASON
33
388,252
9 OTHER INSUR-RELATED REASON
26
243,884
10 JOB RELATED REASON
3
55,532
11 NEW DOC REF/RECOM
21
238,823
12 OTH COMPLNT OLD DOC
52
684,208
13 TRANSPORTATION
8
50,240
91 OTHER REASON
118
1,775,233
TOTAL
19,859
274,603,911


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