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

Variable Name: YNOUSC4
Description: AC07 MAIN REAS PERS DOESNT HAVE USC-R4
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 2085
End: 2086

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-8 DK
3
61,471
-7 REFUSED
3
100,866
-1 INAPPLICABLE
12,592
248,378,495
1 SELDOM OR NEVER SICK
1,970
35,868,737
2 RECENTLY MOVED TO AREA
172
3,528,468
3 DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO
54
1,062,802
4 USC IN AREA NOT AVAILABLE
58
1,168,458
5 CAN'T FIND PROVIDER WHO SPEAKS LANGUAGE
1
15,582
6 GOES DIFFERENT PLACES FOR DIFF NEEDS
76
1,221,523
7 JUST CHANGED INSURANCE PLANS
55
931,675
8 DON'T USE DOCS/TREAT SELF
61
1,400,552
9 COST OF MEDICAL CARE
476
6,601,409
10 INSURANCE-RELATED REASONS
61
975,698
11 JOB-RELATED REASONS
2
71,828
12 LOOKING FOR A NEW DOCTOR/NO DOCTOR YET
11
270,841
13 USC DOCTOR IS SOMEWHERE ELSE
3
29,754
14 DON'T LIKE/DON'T TRUST DOCTORS
10
170,238
15 HEALTH-RELATED REASONS
2
12,838
16 NEWBORN - NO DOCTOR YET
3
83,771
17 SELF/RELATIVE/FRIEND/COWORKER IS DR
7
221,669
19 CARE AVAILABLE ON JOB
3
65,482
20 WILL NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR
7
162,792
21 PROBLEMS WITH TIME AND TRANSPORTATION
8
116,373
22 GOES TO HOSPITAL/EMERGENCY ROOM/CLINIC
6
97,758
23 USES ALTERNATIVE CARE
2
52,257
91 OTHER REASON
23
389,492
TOTAL
15,669
303,060,829


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