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MEPS HC-129
2009 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: April 8, 2013

Variable Name: YNOUSC42
Description: AC07 MAIN REAS PERS DOESNT HAVE USC-R4/2
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1142
End: 1143

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT09F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
9
84,441
-8 DK
37
214,070
-7 REFUSED
2
6,837
-1 INAPPLICABLE
28,367
244,259,193
1 SELDOM OR NEVER SICK
5,044
38,010,200
2 RECENTLY MOVED TO AREA
385
3,333,019
3 DON'T KNOW WHERE TO GO
110
672,773
4 USC IN AREA NOT AVAILABLE
112
1,099,617
5 CAN'T FIND PROVIDER WHO SPEAKS LANGUAGE
8
52,605
6 GOES DIFFERENT PLACES FOR DIFF NEEDS
293
2,703,987
7 JUST CHANGED INSURANCE PLANS
112
737,894
8 DON'T USE DOCS/TREAT SELF
176
1,519,136
9 COST OF MEDICAL CARE
808
4,849,921
10 NO HEALTH INSURANCE
1,205
7,496,927
11 JOB-RELATED REASONS
3
31,433
12 LOOKING FOR A NEW DOCTOR/NO DOCTOR YET
42
397,703
13 USC DOCTOR IS SOMEWHERE ELSE
16
125,533
14 DON'T LIKE/DON'T TRUST DOCTORS
21
164,205
15 HEALTH-RELATED REASONS
8
79,588
16 NEWBORN - NO DOCTOR YET
6
19,455
17 SELF, RELATIVE, OR FRIEND IS A DOCTOR
18
148,772
19 CARE AVAILABLE ON JOB
4
36,187
20 WILL NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR
7
53,354
21 PROBLEMS WITH TIME AND TRANSPORTATION
20
196,143
22 GOES TO HOSPITAL/EMERGENCY ROOM/CLINIC
10
119,692
23 USES ALTERNATIVE CARE
2
25,666
24 INSURANCE-RELATED REASONS
13
71,248
91 OTHER REASON
17
150,990
TOTAL
36,855
306,660,588


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