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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-077H 2003
HOME HEALTH CODEBOOK
DATE: July 13, 2005

Variable Name: OTHSVCOS
Description: SPECIFY OTHER HOME CARE SRVCE RECEIVED
Format: 25.0
Type: CHAR
Start: 143
End: 167

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT03F
-1 INAPPLICABLE
4,766
36,438,661
1
2
25,688
2
1
14,244
3X PER WEEK A PHONE CALL
1
6,563
5 LUNCES A WEEK
1
13,700
ACCOMPANIES TO DR. APPTS
4
69,264
ADMINISTER MEDS CHECK-UP
1
1,836
APPLY MEDS
1
9,244
ARRANGED DR APPTS
1
6,755
BABY CARE
1
4,260
BABY CK UP
1
4,590
BATH, SHAVE, CHANGE BEDDI
5
48,662
BATHING
2
7,150
BATHING, HELP W/MEDS
5
0
BEING COMPANY
3
18,527
BRING BRKFST, COOK LUNCH,
1
5,369
BROUGHT FOOD
6
110,298
BROUGHT MAGAZINES/CANCERP
1
12,542
CASE MANAGEMENT COORDINAT
3
41,085
CHECKS PACEMAKER
1
4,450
CHILD CARE
2
25,018
CLEAN HOUSE
1
8,241
CLEAN HOUSSE, COOK, ETC.
4
22,218
CLEANING
15
196,985
CLEANING WOUNDS
4
29,431
CLEANS FLOORS SWEEPER
2
22,310
COOK
1
11,321
COOK, CLEAN, WALK
3
45,095
COOKING
1
4,735
COOKING & CLEANING
1
3,036
COOKING, LAUNDRY, CLEANIN
1
2,866
COOKING, SHOPPING
5
29,890
COUNSELING
1
2,077
COUNSELING/TRANSPORT CTR
5
10,386
CUTS TOENAILS
1
17,316
DOES MEALS
4
60,646
DRAWING BLOOD FOR LABWORK
5
155,088
DREW BLOOD FOR TEST
1
17,586
DRIVE TO DR AND SHOPPING
2
24,125
EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN
1
17,444
GIVE INSTR IN BABY CARE
1
9,669
GIVE MEDICINE - CHECK UP
3
9,921
GROC SHOP/PAY BILLS
1
10,269
HELP WITH MEDICINE
1
6,084
HELPING HANDS
1
16,536
HELPSED W/ EATING
6
26,275
HOME HEALTH AIDE
5
73,839
HOUSE CLEANING
4
16,801
HOUSE CLEANING AND GROCER
1
10,706
HOUSE HOLD CHORES
1
7,336
HOUSECLEANING
5
33,780
HOUSEHOLD CHORES
6
21,967
HOUSEWORK
1
3,110
HOUSEWORK & ERRANDS
1
11,924
INSURANCE/LEGAL AIDE
1
3,835
INTERVENTION AND SUPPORT
1
10,111
KIDNEY DIALYSIS
3
31,054
LAB WORK
1
2,473
LAUNDRY
16
180,940
LAUNDRY AND SHOPPING
6
25,314
LAUNDRY,CLEANING YARD WOR
6
70,210
MASSAGE THERAPY
2
34,676
MEALS ON WHEELS
4
34,042
MEALS, LAUNDRY, FINANCES
6
82,954
MEAS. WEIGHT & BP
1
1,836
MEDICAL TREATMENTS
5
42,254
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
6
104,940
MESSAGE THERAPY
1
15,162
MOVED/PUT THINGS AWAY
1
14,503
OVERSEE HOMECARE WAIVER
4
55,221
PERSONAL THERAPY
1
6,304
PHYSICAL THERAPY
3
31,149
PREPARE DOSES OF MEDS
3
30,806
PRESCRIPTION MEDS DOSAGES
2
19,327
PSYCHOTHERAPY
3
41,085
REMIND TO TAKE PILLS
5
25,717
SETS UP MEDICATIONS
5
90,043
SETTING UP SERVICES
2
13,081
SHOPPING
6
68,364
SHOPPING FOR FOOD
3
12,866
SHOPPING, BILL PAYING,PRE
6
20,629
SHOPPING,MEDINCE DISPENCE
5
24,994
SLEEP OVERS FOR SAFETY
6
82,329
SPEECH THERAPY
1
10,915
TAUGHT HOW TO CARE FOR BA
1
4,964
TOOK BLOOD, TEMPERATURE,E
1
6,084
TRIM TOENAILS, CUT BUNION
2
13,345
TRIPS TO DOCTOR AND CARE
3
13,137
USE OF OXYGEN EQUIPMENT
1
16,690
VACUUMING
1
6,188
WEIGHT, MEASURE & EXAM
1
9,461
WHEELCHAIR AND BED LIFT
4
0
WHEELCHAIR BOUND
6
47,572
WHEELCHAIR, BED LIFT
4
0
YARD WORK
2
15,985
TOTAL
5,045
39,127,488


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