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MEPS HC-183
PANEL 19 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: September 7, 2017

Variable Name: YNOUSC2
Description: AC07 MAIN REAS PERS DOESNT HAVE USC-R2
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1706
End: 1707

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
5
61,095
-8 DK
20
468,877
-7 REFUSED
1
5,985
-1 INAPPLICABLE
12,345
261,299,365
1 SELDOM OR NEVER SICK
1,945
35,502,901
2 RECENTLY MOVED TO AREA
166
3,829,365
3 DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO
80
1,482,305
4 USC IN AREA NOT AVAILABLE
68
1,693,820
5 CAN'T FIND PROVIDER WHO SPEAKS LANGUAGE
1
7,014
6 GOES DIFFERENT PLACES FOR DIFF NEEDS
163
3,154,066
7 JUST CHANGED INSURANCE PLANS
109
1,910,858
8 DON'T USE DOCS/TREAT SELF
87
1,749,661
9 COST OF MEDICAL CARE
176
2,249,712
10 NO HEALTH INSURANCE
592
8,175,457
11 JOB-RELATED REASONS
10
162,524
12 LOOKING FOR A NEW DOCTOR/NO DOCTOR YET
31
793,498
13 USC DOCTOR IS SOMEWHERE ELSE
6
64,341
14 DON'T LIKE/DON'T TRUST DOCTORS
3
29,027
15 HEALTH-RELATED REASONS
6
249,303
16 NEWBORN - NO DOCTOR YET
2
19,961
17 SELF, RELATIVE, OR FRIEND IS A DOCTOR
4
81,583
19 CARE AVAILABLE ON JOB
1
85,630
20 WILL NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR
11
176,068
21 PROBLEMS WITH TIME AND TRANSPORTATION
12
228,543
22 GOES TO HOSPITAL/EMERGENCY ROOM/CLINIC
7
171,300
24 INSURANCE-RELATED REASONS
8
124,677
91 OTHER REASON
39
801,145
TOTAL
15,898
324,578,082


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