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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-86
PANEL 8 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: October 26, 2017

Variable Name: YNOUSC4
Description: AC07 MAIN REAS PERS DOESNT HAVE USC-R4
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 2095
End: 2096

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
2
45,520
-8 DK
6
108,872
-1 INAPPLICABLE
13,091
242,874,149
1 SELDOM OR NEVER SICK
2,087
36,537,552
2 RECENTLY MOVED TO AREA
141
3,204,051
3 DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO
45
714,999
4 USC IN AREA NOT AVAILABLE
47
848,884
5 CAN'T FIND PROVIDER WHO SPEAKS LANGUAGE
4
61,576
6 GOES DIFFERENT PLACES FOR DIFF NEEDS
99
1,703,259
7 JUST CHANGED INSURANCE PLANS
47
666,185
8 DON'T USE DOCS/TREAT SELF
87
1,572,638
9 COST OF MEDICAL CARE
474
6,399,598
10 INSURANCE-RELATED REASONS
50
857,999
11 JOB-RELATED REASONS
5
105,679
12 LOOKING FOR A NEW DOCTOR/NO DOCTOR YET
9
151,418
14 DON'T LIKE/DON'T TRUST DOCTORS
8
174,286
17 SELF/RELATIVE/FRIEND/COWORKER IS DR
17
442,205
20 WILL NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR
7
193,741
21 PROBLEMS WITH TIME AND TRANSPORTATION
5
82,641
91 OTHER REASON
25
510,532
TOTAL
16,256
297,255,784


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