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MEPS HC-122
PANEL 12 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: October 23, 2017

Variable Name: YNOUSC4
Description: AC07 MAIN REAS PERS DOESNT HAVE USC-R4
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 2165
End: 2166

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
5
73,009
-8 DK
9
185,015
-7 REFUSED
1
34,687
-1 INAPPLICABLE
9,934
248,432,027
1 SELDOM OR NEVER SICK
1,580
37,409,259
2 RECENTLY MOVED TO AREA
105
2,620,578
3 DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO
41
1,040,984
4 USC IN AREA NOT AVAILABLE
57
1,657,858
6 GOES DIFFERENT PLACES FOR DIFF NEEDS
88
2,304,985
7 JUST CHANGED INSURANCE PLANS
49
1,322,553
8 DON'T USE DOCS/TREAT SELF
66
1,675,447
9 COST OF MEDICAL CARE
413
8,330,766
10 INSURANCE-RELATED REASONS
36
1,016,510
11 JOB-RELATED REASONS
1
14,053
12 LOOKING FOR A NEW DOCTOR/NO DOCTOR YET
16
567,072
13 USC DOCTOR IS SOMEWHERE ELSE
5
100,786
14 DON'T LIKE/DON'T TRUST DOCTORS
4
105,539
15 HEALTH-RELATED REASONS
3
25,943
16 NEWBORN - NO DOCTOR YET
1
7,569
17 SELF/RELATIVE/FRIEND/COWORKER IS DR
7
292,758
19 CARE AVAILABLE ON JOB
1
15,920
20 WILL NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR
2
32,990
21 PROBLEMS WITH TIME AND TRANSPORTATION
3
44,713
22 GOES TO HOSPITAL/EMERGENCY ROOM/CLINIC
1
24,516
23 USES ALTERNATIVE CARE
1
36,151
91 OTHER REASON
11
232,589
TOTAL
12,440
307,604,278


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