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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS H50 CODEBOOK
2000 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE
CODEBOOK
DATE: March 22, 2004

Variable Name: YGOTOU42
Description: AC08 MAIN REASON PERS GOES TO HOSP USC
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1689
End: 1690

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT00F
-8 DK
1
5,158
-1 INAPPLICABLE
21,623
243,063,626
1 PREFERS/LIKES THIS USC
1,497
15,304,220
2 DK WHERE ELSE TO GO
64
701,576
3 CANT AFFORD GO ELSEWHERE
310
2,571,609
4 OWN DOC HAS OFFICE HERE
538
6,621,676
5 ONLY CARE AVAIL WHEN TIME
65
591,553
6 CONVENIENCE
557
5,291,730
7 BEST FOR MY CONDITION
166
1,542,486
8 MILITARY/VA
77
804,900
10 INSURANCE RELATED REASON
118
1,240,492
91 OTHER REASON
80
666,491
TOTAL
25,096
278,405,516


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