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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: YGOUSC2
Description: MAIN REASON PERS GOES TO HOSP USC-R2
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 3046
End: 3047

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-8 DK
2
9,112
-3 NO DATA IN ROUND
174
2,301,262
-1 INAPPLICABLE
17,671
246,453,749
1 PREFERS/LIKES THIS USC
722
8,664,114
2 DK WHERE ELSE TO GO
39
548,823
3 CANT AFFORD GO ELSEWHERE
222
2,529,906
4 OWN DOC HAS OFFICE HERE
272
3,778,959
5 ONLY CARE AVAIL WHEN TIME
16
240,463
6 CONVENIENCE
286
3,611,189
7 BEST FOR MY CONDITION
144
1,989,364
10 INSURANCE RELATED REASON
173
2,647,021
91 OTHER REASON
138
1,829,950
TOTAL
19,859
274,603,911


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