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MEPS HC-106
PANEL 10 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: October 24, 2017

Variable Name: YNOUSC2
Description: AC07 MAIN REAS PERS DOESNT HAVE USC-R2
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 2083
End: 2084

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
2
74,446
-8 DK
6
107,373
-1 INAPPLICABLE
12,278
242,647,717
1 SELDOM OR NEVER SICK
2,107
37,609,295
2 RECENTLY MOVED TO AREA
225
5,246,935
3 DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO
48
953,550
4 USC IN AREA NOT AVAILABLE
49
931,140
5 CAN'T FIND PROVIDER WHO SPEAKS LANGUAGE
9
237,490
6 GOES DIFFERENT PLACES FOR DIFF NEEDS
120
2,183,421
7 JUST CHANGED INSURANCE PLANS
57
1,134,245
8 DON'T USE DOCS/TREAT SELF
65
1,137,539
9 COST OF MEDICAL CARE
549
7,978,319
10 INSURANCE-RELATED REASONS
47
692,391
11 JOB-RELATED REASONS
5
104,223
12 LOOKING FOR A NEW DOCTOR/NO DOCTOR YET
14
274,673
13 USC DOCTOR IS SOMEWHERE ELSE
6
146,956
14 DON'T LIKE/DON'T TRUST DOCTORS
11
238,378
15 HEALTH-RELATED REASONS
5
108,538
16 NEWBORN - NO DOCTOR YET
2
42,572
17 SELF/RELATIVE/FRIEND/COWORKER IS DR
7
203,488
19 CARE AVAILABLE ON JOB
3
81,743
20 WILL NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR
5
108,358
21 PROBLEMS WITH TIME AND TRANSPORTATION
10
171,437
22 GOES TO HOSPITAL/EMERGENCY ROOM/CLINIC
8
133,562
23 USES ALTERNATIVE CARE
8
105,080
91 OTHER REASON
23
407,958
TOTAL
15,669
303,060,829


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