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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS H65 CODEBOOK
PANEL 5 LONGITUDINAL DATA FILE
DATE: May 22, 2013

Variable Name: YGOTOU4
Description: MAIN REASON PERS GOES TO HOSP USC,R4
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 3181
End: 3182

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
2
61,245
-8 DK
3
100,768
-1 INAPPLICABLE
8,945
249,375,976
1 PREFERS/LIKES THIS USC
625
16,237,682
2 DK WHERE ELSE TO GO
36
1,194,780
3 CANT AFFORD GO ELSEWHERE
86
1,753,671
4 OWN DOC HAS OFFICE HERE
224
5,948,910
5 ONLY CARE AVAIL WHEN TIME
18
468,318
6 CONVENIENCE
266
6,924,164
7 BEST FOR MY CONDITION
84
2,093,442
8 MILITARY/VA
23
624,625
10 INSURANCE RELATED REASON
50
1,447,102
91 OTHER REASON
44
1,176,113
TOTAL
10,406
287,406,796


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