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MEPS HC-194
2017 FULL YEAR POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS CODEBOOK
DATE: January 10, 2019

Variable Name: YNOUSC42
Description: AC07 MAIN REAS PERS DOESNT HAVE USC-R4/2
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 574
End: 575

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT17P
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
10
107,284
-8 DK
44
400,188
-7 REFUSED
6
70,046
-1 INAPPLICABLE
25,450
260,816,715
1 SELDOM OR NEVER SICK
3,907
40,299,089
2 RECENTLY MOVED TO AREA
414
4,129,248
3 DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO
144
1,383,558
4 USC IN AREA NOT AVAILABLE
128
1,391,342
5 CAN'T FIND PROVIDER WHO SPEAKS LANGUAGE
7
66,463
6 GOES DIFFERENT PLACES FOR DIFF NEEDS
256
2,447,921
7 JUST CHANGED INSURANCE PLANS
119
1,130,451
8 DON'T USE DOCS/TREAT SELF
186
1,980,922
9 COST OF MEDICAL CARE
260
2,069,670
10 NO HEALTH INSURANCE
629
5,097,122
11 JOB-RELATED REASONS
8
47,112
12 LOOKING FOR A NEW DOCTOR/NO DOCTOR YET
49
538,436
13 USC DOCTOR IS SOMEWHERE ELSE
21
174,633
14 DON'T LIKE/DON'T TRUST DOCTORS
19
138,486
15 HEALTH-RELATED REASONS
17
262,125
16 NEWBORN - NO DOCTOR YET
4
49,237
17 SELF, RELATIVE, OR FRIEND IS A DOCTOR
22
322,308
19 CARE AVAILABLE ON JOB
4
38,643
20 WILL NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR
21
216,334
21 PROBLEMS WITH TIME AND TRANSPORTATION
32
245,399
22 GOES TO HOSPITAL/EMERGENCY ROOM/CLINIC
21
198,657
24 INSURANCE-RELATED REASONS
13
124,866
91 OTHER REASON
89
1,033,654
TOTAL
31,880
324,779,909


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