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MEPS HC-214: 2019 Medical Conditions File

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Release date: August 2021

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This public use data file provides information on household-reported medical conditions collected on a nationally representative sample of the civilian noninstitutionalized population of the United States for the 2019 MEPS Household Component. Released as an ASCII file with SAS, SPSS, STATA, and R programming statements and in a SAS transport file, a SAS V9 file, a XLSX file, and a Stata file, this public use file provides information on the household-reported medical conditions reported in the 2019 portion of Rounds 3, 4 and 5 for Panel 23, as well as the 2019 portion of Rounds 1, 2, and 3 for Panel 24 (i.e., rounds for MEPS panels covering calendar year 2019). ICD-10 codes and Clinical Classification Software Refined (CCSR) codes are provided.

Documentation

File type

Documentation	PDF (603 KB) / HTML
Codebook	PDF (119 KB) / HTML*
SAS Programming Statements	TXT (63 KB)
SPSS Programming Statements	TXT (6.0 KB)
STATA Programming Statements	TXT (8.4 KB)
R Programming Statements	TXT (7.7 KB)

Data	File type**

Data File, ASCII format

ZIP (1.2 MB)

Data File, SAS transport format

ZIP (1.5 MB)

Data File, SAS V9 format

ZIP (1.6 MB)

Data File, Stata format

ZIP (1.3 MB)

Data File, XLSX format

ZIP (6.7 MB)

Questionnaires — see Survey Questionnaires
The PDF version of the codebook is recommended for printing; the HTML version is database driven and lets you navigate quickly to details on each variable. *Right-click on the data file link, then select Save Target As or Save Link As to download the file.