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MEPS HC-184
2016 FULL YEAR POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS CODEBOOK
DATE: January 9, 2018

Variable Name: YNOUSC42
Description: AC07 MAIN REAS PERS DOESNT HAVE USC-R4/2
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 810
End: 811

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT16P
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
7
51,110
-8 DK
54
452,749
-7 REFUSED
7
78,364
-1 INAPPLICABLE
27,170
258,568,259
1 SELDOM OR NEVER SICK
4,519
39,219,150
2 RECENTLY MOVED TO AREA
408
4,166,367
3 DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO
152
1,341,922
4 USC IN AREA NOT AVAILABLE
159
1,957,110
5 CAN'T FIND PROVIDER WHO SPEAKS LANGUAGE
10
56,812
6 GOES DIFFERENT PLACES FOR DIFF NEEDS
300
2,526,775
7 JUST CHANGED INSURANCE PLANS
146
1,435,351
8 DON'T USE DOCS/TREAT SELF
207
1,935,523
9 COST OF MEDICAL CARE
276
1,964,784
10 NO HEALTH INSURANCE
869
5,921,077
11 JOB-RELATED REASONS
7
60,799
12 LOOKING FOR A NEW DOCTOR/NO DOCTOR YET
74
699,438
13 USC DOCTOR IS SOMEWHERE ELSE
18
157,459
14 DON'T LIKE/DON'T TRUST DOCTORS
23
210,739
15 HEALTH-RELATED REASONS
15
135,673
16 NEWBORN - NO DOCTOR YET
1
3,249
17 SELF, RELATIVE, OR FRIEND IS A DOCTOR
30
299,252
19 CARE AVAILABLE ON JOB
6
52,976
20 WILL NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR
23
234,560
21 PROBLEMS WITH TIME AND TRANSPORTATION
22
199,782
22 GOES TO HOSPITAL/EMERGENCY ROOM/CLINIC
31
336,001
23 USES ALTERNATIVE CARE
4
26,662
24 INSURANCE-RELATED REASONS
13
137,978
91 OTHER REASON
104
911,765
TOTAL
34,655
323,141,687


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