Skip to main content
U.S. flag
Health and Human Services Logo

An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services

menu-iconMore mobile-close-icon
mobile-back-btn-icon Back
  • menu-iconMenu
  • mobile-search-icon
AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  • Search All AHRQ Sites
  • Careers
  • Contact Us
  • Español
  • FAQs
  • Email Updates
MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Font Size:
Contact MEPS FAQ Site Map  
S
M
L
XL
spacer
Codebook > Codebook
 MEPS Home
 About MEPS
 :: Survey Background
 :: Workshops & Events
 :: Data Release Schedule
 Survey Components
 :: Household
 :: Insurance/Employer
 :: Medical Provider
 :: Survey Questionnaires
 Data and Statistics
 :: Data Overview
 :: MEPS Topics
 :: Publications Search
 :: MEPS Data Tools (HC/IC)
 :: Data Files
 :: Data Centers
 Communication
 :: What's New
 :: Mailing List
 :: Discussion Forum
 :: Participants' Corner

 
 
Download Data Files — Codebook
Display page in Printer Friendly Format printer-friendly

MEPS HC-123
2009 FULL YEAR POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS CODEBOOK
DATE: March 22, 2011

Variable Name: YNOUSC42
Description: AC07 MAIN REAS PERS DOESNT HAVE USC-R4/2
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1075
End: 1076

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT09P
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
9
74,532
-8 DK
37
222,668
-7 REFUSED
2
7,650
-1 INAPPLICABLE
28,367
243,155,849
1 SELDOM OR NEVER SICK
5,044
38,337,414
2 RECENTLY MOVED TO AREA
385
3,446,008
3 DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO
110
704,729
4 USC IN AREA NOT AVAILABLE
112
1,078,010
5 CAN'T FIND PROVIDER WHO SPEAKS LANGUAGE
8
52,262
6 GOES DIFFERENT PLACES FOR DIFF NEEDS
293
2,667,094
7 JUST CHANGED INSURANCE PLANS
112
746,718
8 DON'T USE DOCS/TREAT SELF
176
1,540,200
9 COST OF MEDICAL CARE
808
5,127,294
10 NO HEALTH INSURANCE
1,205
7,864,970
11 JOB-RELATED REASONS
3
27,076
12 LOOKING FOR A NEW DOCTOR/NO DOCTOR YET
42
416,980
13 USC DOCTOR IS SOMEWHERE ELSE
16
125,143
14 DON'T LIKE/DON'T TRUST DOCTORS
21
146,836
15 HEALTH-RELATED REASONS
8
85,729
16 NEWBORN - NO DOCTOR YET
6
22,128
17 SELF, RELATIVE, OR FRIEND IS A DOCTOR
18
143,211
19 CARE AVAILABLE ON JOB
4
32,564
20 WILL NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR
7
57,043
21 PROBLEMS WITH TIME AND TRANSPORTATION
20
203,511
22 GOES TO HOSPITAL/EMERGENCY ROOM/CLINIC
10
115,350
23 USES ALTERNATIVE CARE
2
24,469
24 INSURANCE-RELATED REASONS
13
78,323
91 OTHER REASON
17
156,828
TOTAL
36,855
306,660,588


Return to list of variables

""
MEPS HOME . CONTACT MEPS . MEPS FAQ . MEPS SITE MAP . MEPS PRIVACY POLICY . ACCESSIBILITY . COPYRIGHT
Back to topGo back to top
Back to Top Go back to top

Connect With Us

Facebook Twitter You Tube LinkedIn

Sign up for Email Updates

To sign up for updates or to access your subscriber preferences, please enter your email address below.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
Telephone: (301) 427-1364

  • Careers
  • Contact Us
  • Español
  • FAQs
  • Accessibility
  • Disclaimers
  • EEO
  • Electronic Policies
  • FOIA
  • HHS Digital Strategy
  • HHS Nondiscrimination Notice
  • Inspector General
  • Plain Writing Act
  • Privacy Policy
  • Viewers & Players
  • U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
  • The White House
  • USA.gov