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MEPS H105 CODEBOOK
2006 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE
DATE: November 17, 2008

Variable Name: YNOUSC42
Description: AC07 MAIN REAS PERS DOESNT HAVE USC-R4/2
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1096
End: 1097

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT06F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
1
4,268
-8 DK
25
138,302
-7 REFUSED
7
58,158
-1 INAPPLICABLE
27,071
243,276,576
1 SELDOM OR NEVER SICK
4,400
36,262,486
2 RECENTLY MOVED TO AREA
380
3,395,514
3 DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO
132
1,085,477
4 USC IN AREA NOT AVAILABLE
111
1,103,571
5 CAN'T FIND PROVIDER WHO SPEAKS LANGUAGE
5
24,461
6 GOES DIFFERENT PLACES FOR DIFF NEEDS
197
1,343,350
7 JUST CHANGED INSURANCE PLANS
131
1,049,097
8 DON'T USE DOCS/TREAT SELF
130
1,226,766
9 COST OF MEDICAL CARE
1,209
7,286,280
10 INSURANCE-RELATED REASONS
138
1,127,565
11 JOB-RELATED REASONS
7
95,397
12 LOOKING FOR A NEW DOCTOR/NO DOCTOR YET
26
305,815
13 USC DOCTOR IS SOMEWHERE ELSE
7
37,243
14 DON'T LIKE/DON'T TRUST DOCTORS
30
274,858
15 HEALTH-RELATED REASONS
3
12,019
16 NEWBORN - NO DOCTOR YET
7
69,631
17 SELF, RELATIVE, OR FRIEND IS A DOCTOR
17
236,469
19 CARE AVAILABLE ON JOB
6
51,182
20 WILL NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR
11
92,336
21 PROBLEMS WITH TIME AND TRANSPORTATION
17
110,885
22 GOES TO HOSPITAL/EMERGENCY ROOM/CLINIC
13
92,862
23 USES ALTERNATIVE CARE
7
68,170
91 OTHER REASON
57
438,298
TOTAL
34,145
299,267,035


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