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MEPS H42F1 CODEBOOK PAGE: 1 1997 SUPPLEMENTAL VARIABLES PUBLIC USE FILE (UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY) DATE: August 5, 2003 ALPHABETICAL AND POSITIONAL LISTING OF VARIABLES -----ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF VARIABLES----- START END NAME DESCRIPTION 385 386 ACCELIG2 PERS ELIG ACCESS SUPPLEMENT-PANEL 2 ONLY 695 696 ACMASISX ED ACCOMMODATE PERSONAL ASSISTANT 691 692 ACOMBRPX ED ACCOMMODATE BRAILLE, ENLARGE PRINT 693 694 ACOMCCHX ED ACCOMMODATE JOB COACH 685 686 ACOMDORX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE DOOR TO ACCOMMODATE 683 684 ACOMDSKX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE RAISED DESK 681 682 ACOMELVX ED EMPLOYER MADE ELEVATOR TO ACCOMMODATE 703 704 ACOMEQPX ED ACCOMMODATE OTHER EQUIPMENT 701 702 ACOMHRX ED ACCOMMODATE MODIFIED WORK HOURS/DAY 697 698 ACOMPNSX ED ACCOMMODATE SPECIAL PENS, PENCILS 699 700 ACOMREDX ED ACCOMMODATE JOB REDESIGN, OPTIONS 679 680 ACOMRMPX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE RAMP TO ACCOMMODATE 687 688 ACOMRSTX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM 689 690 ACOMVSYX ED ACCOMMODATE VOICE SYNTHESIZER DEVICE 1164 1165 ACPTHE97 PERS SAW ACUPUNCTURIST 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1140 1141 ACUPNC97 PERSON RECD ACUPUNCTURE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 545 546 ADLQ ELIGIBLE FOR ADL SERIES 427 428 AFFORD2 AC09 OTH REAS:CANT AFFD OTH-PANEL 2 ONLY 539 540 AIDLIMQ ELIGIBLE FOR AIDS/EQUIP SECTION 1115 1116 ALTCAR97 ANY ALTERNAT CARE USE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1122 1126 ALTCRE97 EST TOT SPENT ALT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1127 1128 ALTCRX97 RANGE AMT SPENT ALT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1180 1181 ALTCSP97 USED ALT SPEC HLTH PROB 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1120 1121 ALTCVE97 EST # RANGE ALT TX VIS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1117 1119 ALTCVS97 # VIS TO ALTERNAT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1160 1161 ALTOTH97 PERS RECD OTH ALTERNA TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 707 708 ANYLTCQ ELIGIBLE FOR ANY LTC QUESTIONS 477 478 ANYUSC2 AC22 ANYONE HAD USC IN LAST YR-PN 2 ONLY 457 458 APPDIFF2 AC17 HOW DIFFIC TO GET APPT-PANEL 2 ONLY 455 456 APPTWLK2 AC16 HAVE APPT OR WALK IN-PANEL 2 ONLY 431 432 AVAILTI2 AC09 OTH REAS:AVAIL WHEN TIME-PNL 2 ONLY 779 780 BEF22YRX ED LIMITATIONS START BEFORE 22 YR OLD 1111 1112 BEHVPROX ED DELAYS EMOTION/BEHAVIOR DEVELOP 1148 1149 BIOFDB97 PERSON RECD BIOFEEDBACK 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1188 1189 BLDPCK97 TIME SINCE BLD PRES CHK 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1204 1205 BRSTEX97 TIME SINCE BREAST EXAM 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 435 436 BSTPLAC2 AC09 OTH REAS:BEST FOR COND-PANEL 2 ONLY 409 410 CARECOS2 AC04 OTH REAS:COST MED CARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 120 121 CHAMP31X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 31 INT(ED) 122 123 CHAMP42X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 42 INT(ED) 124 125 CHAMP53X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 53 INT(ED) 126 127 CHAMP97X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-12/31/97(ED) 613 614 CHILDQ ELIGIBLE FOR CHILD W/LIMIT SERIES 1172 1173 CHIRO97 PERS SAW CHIROPRACTOR 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 619 620 CHLD613Q CHILDQ=1 AND 6<=AGE42X<=13 639 640 CHLDACTX ED DIFF PARTICIPATING STRENUOUS ACTIVIT 523 524 CHLDCAR2 AC26 DIFFIC:NOT GET CHILD CARE-PN 2 ONLY 617 618 CHLDGE6Q CHILDQ=1 AND AGE42X>=6 637 638 CHLDHLPX ED NEED HELP EAT/DRESS/BATH/USE TOILET 607 608 CHLDLE4Q ELIGIBLE CHILD <=4 LIMITED ACTIVIT QUEST 615 616 CHLDLT6Q CHILDQ=1 AND 0<=AGE42X<6 128 129 CHMAT31X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 31 130 131 CHMAT42X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 42 132 133 CHMAT53X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 53 134 135 CHMAT97X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-12/31/97 473 474 CHNGUSC2 AC20 ANYONE CHNG USC IN LAST YR-P 2 ONLY 705 706 CHNGWRKX ED DID PERSON CHANGE THE KIND OF WORK 1190 1191 CHOLCK97 TIME SINCE CHOLES CHECK 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1174 1175 CLERGY97 PERS SAW CLERGY OR SPIR 97-PANEL 2 ONLY

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Page 1: MEPS H42F1 CODEBOOK 1997 Supplemental Variables Public …619 620 chld613q childq=1 and 6

MEPS H42F1 CODEBOOK PAGE: 11997 SUPPLEMENTAL VARIABLES PUBLIC USE FILE

(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

ALPHABETICAL AND POSITIONAL LISTING OF VARIABLES

-----ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF VARIABLES-----

START END NAME DESCRIPTION

385 386 ACCELIG2 PERS ELIG ACCESS SUPPLEMENT-PANEL 2 ONLY 695 696 ACMASISX ED ACCOMMODATE PERSONAL ASSISTANT 691 692 ACOMBRPX ED ACCOMMODATE BRAILLE, ENLARGE PRINT 693 694 ACOMCCHX ED ACCOMMODATE JOB COACH 685 686 ACOMDORX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE DOOR TO ACCOMMODATE 683 684 ACOMDSKX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE RAISED DESK 681 682 ACOMELVX ED EMPLOYER MADE ELEVATOR TO ACCOMMODATE 703 704 ACOMEQPX ED ACCOMMODATE OTHER EQUIPMENT 701 702 ACOMHRX ED ACCOMMODATE MODIFIED WORK HOURS/DAY 697 698 ACOMPNSX ED ACCOMMODATE SPECIAL PENS, PENCILS 699 700 ACOMREDX ED ACCOMMODATE JOB REDESIGN, OPTIONS 679 680 ACOMRMPX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE RAMP TO ACCOMMODATE 687 688 ACOMRSTX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM 689 690 ACOMVSYX ED ACCOMMODATE VOICE SYNTHESIZER DEVICE 1164 1165 ACPTHE97 PERS SAW ACUPUNCTURIST 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1140 1141 ACUPNC97 PERSON RECD ACUPUNCTURE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 545 546 ADLQ ELIGIBLE FOR ADL SERIES 427 428 AFFORD2 AC09 OTH REAS:CANT AFFD OTH-PANEL 2 ONLY 539 540 AIDLIMQ ELIGIBLE FOR AIDS/EQUIP SECTION 1115 1116 ALTCAR97 ANY ALTERNAT CARE USE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1122 1126 ALTCRE97 EST TOT SPENT ALT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1127 1128 ALTCRX97 RANGE AMT SPENT ALT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1180 1181 ALTCSP97 USED ALT SPEC HLTH PROB 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1120 1121 ALTCVE97 EST # RANGE ALT TX VIS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1117 1119 ALTCVS97 # VIS TO ALTERNAT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1160 1161 ALTOTH97 PERS RECD OTH ALTERNA TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 707 708 ANYLTCQ ELIGIBLE FOR ANY LTC QUESTIONS 477 478 ANYUSC2 AC22 ANYONE HAD USC IN LAST YR-PN 2 ONLY 457 458 APPDIFF2 AC17 HOW DIFFIC TO GET APPT-PANEL 2 ONLY 455 456 APPTWLK2 AC16 HAVE APPT OR WALK IN-PANEL 2 ONLY 431 432 AVAILTI2 AC09 OTH REAS:AVAIL WHEN TIME-PNL 2 ONLY 779 780 BEF22YRX ED LIMITATIONS START BEFORE 22 YR OLD 1111 1112 BEHVPROX ED DELAYS EMOTION/BEHAVIOR DEVELOP 1148 1149 BIOFDB97 PERSON RECD BIOFEEDBACK 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1188 1189 BLDPCK97 TIME SINCE BLD PRES CHK 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1204 1205 BRSTEX97 TIME SINCE BREAST EXAM 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 435 436 BSTPLAC2 AC09 OTH REAS:BEST FOR COND-PANEL 2 ONLY 409 410 CARECOS2 AC04 OTH REAS:COST MED CARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 120 121 CHAMP31X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 31 INT(ED) 122 123 CHAMP42X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 42 INT(ED) 124 125 CHAMP53X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 53 INT(ED) 126 127 CHAMP97X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-12/31/97(ED) 613 614 CHILDQ ELIGIBLE FOR CHILD W/LIMIT SERIES 1172 1173 CHIRO97 PERS SAW CHIROPRACTOR 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 619 620 CHLD613Q CHILDQ=1 AND 6<=AGE42X<=13 639 640 CHLDACTX ED DIFF PARTICIPATING STRENUOUS ACTIVIT 523 524 CHLDCAR2 AC26 DIFFIC:NOT GET CHILD CARE-PN 2 ONLY 617 618 CHLDGE6Q CHILDQ=1 AND AGE42X>=6 637 638 CHLDHLPX ED NEED HELP EAT/DRESS/BATH/USE TOILET 607 608 CHLDLE4Q ELIGIBLE CHILD <=4 LIMITED ACTIVIT QUEST 615 616 CHLDLT6Q CHILDQ=1 AND 0<=AGE42X<6 128 129 CHMAT31X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 31 130 131 CHMAT42X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 42 132 133 CHMAT53X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 53 134 135 CHMAT97X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-12/31/97 473 474 CHNGUSC2 AC20 ANYONE CHNG USC IN LAST YR-P 2 ONLY 705 706 CHNGWRKX ED DID PERSON CHANGE THE KIND OF WORK 1190 1191 CHOLCK97 TIME SINCE CHOLES CHECK 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1174 1175 CLERGY97 PERS SAW CLERGY OR SPIR 97-PANEL 2 ONLY

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631 632 COGPROBX ED DELAYS IN COGNITIVE/MENTAL DEVELOP 533 534 COGQ ELIGIBLE FOR MEMORY SERIES 659 660 COMMGSTX ED PEOPLE USE GESTURES TO COMMUNICATE 661 662 COMMOTHX ED PEOPLE USE OTHER WAY TO COMMUNICATE 655 656 COMMPRWX ED PEOPLE USE PRINT/WRITE TO COMMUNICAT 653 654 COMMSGNX ED PEOPLE USE SIGN LANG TO COMMUNICATE 651 652 COMMTLKX ED PEOPLE TALK TO COMMUNICATE 629 630 COMPMEMX ED PERS MEMORY COMPARED TO 2 YRS AGO 657 658 COMSYMBX ED PEOPLE USE SYMBOL PICTURE TO COMMUNIC 781 792 CONDIX1 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 1 889 900 CONDIX10 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 10 901 912 CONDIX11 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 11 913 924 CONDIX12 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 12 925 936 CONDIX13 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 13 937 948 CONDIX14 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 14 949 960 CONDIX15 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 15 961 972 CONDIX16 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 16 973 984 CONDIX17 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 17 985 996 CONDIX18 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 18 997 1008 CONDIX19 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 19 793 804 CONDIX2 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 2 1009 1020 CONDIX20 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 20 1021 1032 CONDIX21 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 21 1033 1044 CONDIX22 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 22 805 816 CONDIX3 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 3 817 828 CONDIX4 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 4 829 840 CONDIX5 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 5 841 852 CONDIX6 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 6 853 864 CONDIX7 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 7 865 876 CONDIX8 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 8 877 888 CONDIX9 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 9 467 468 CONFIDN2 AC19C CONFIDENT PROV ABILITY-PANL 2 ONLY 433 434 CONVENI2 AC09 OTH REAS:CONVENIENCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 52 53 COVRMM MONTH MOST RECENTLY COVERED-PANEL 2 ONLY 54 55 COVRYY YEAR MOST RECENTLY COVERED-PANEL 2 ONLY 677 678 CRNTWRKX ED IS PERSON CURRENTLY WORKING 1212 1213 DAYCAR97 CHILD CARE ARRANGE REQD 97-PANEL 1 ONLY 363 365 DDBDYS31 # OTH DAY SPENT IN BED SINCE START(RD31) 366 368 DDBDYS42 # OTH DAY SPENT IN BED SINCE START(RD42) 369 371 DDBDYS53 # OTH DAY SPENT IN BED SINCE START(RD53) 350 351 DDNSCL31 # DAYS MISSD SCHOOL DUE TO ILL/INJ(RD31) 352 353 DDNSCL42 # DAYS MISSD SCHOOL DUE TO ILL/INJ(RD42) 354 356 DDNSCL53 # DAYS MISSD SCHOOL DUE TO ILL/INJ(RD53) 332 334 DDNWRK31 # DAYS MISSED WORK DUE TO ILL/INJ (RD31) 335 337 DDNWRK42 # DAYS MISSED WORK DUE TO ILL/INJ (RD42) 338 340 DDNWRK53 # DAYS MISSED WORK DUE TO ILL/INJ (RD53) 1186 1187 DENTCK97 DENTAL CHECKUP FREQ 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 320 321 DENTIN31 DENTAL PRIVATE INSURANCE - RD 31 322 323 DENTIN42 DENTAL PRIVATE INSURANCE - RD 42 324 325 DENTIN53 DENTAL PRIVATE INSURANCE - RD 53 94 95 DENYINSR PERS EVER DENIED INSUR-PANEL 2 ONLY 104 105 DENYOTH OTH REASON CAUS INSR DENIAL-PANEL 2 ONLY 649 650 DIFFLANX ED DIFFICUL UNDERSTANDING CONVERSATION 403 404 DIFFPLA2 AC04 OTH REAS: DIFF PLACES-PANEL 2 ONLY 501 502 DISTANC2 AC26 DIFFICULTY: DISTANCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 425 426 DKELSEW2 AC09 OTH REAS:DK WH ELSE GO-PANEL 2 ONLY 519 520 DKWHERG2 AC26 DIFFIC: DK WHERE TO GO-PANEL 2 ONLY 397 398 DKWHRUS2 AC04 OTH REAS: DK WHR TO GO-PANEL 2 ONLY 96 97 DNYCANC CANCER CAUSE INSR DENIAL-PANEL 2 ONLY

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102 103 DNYCORON CORNRY ART DIS CAUSE INSR DNL-PNL 2 ONLY 100 101 DNYDIAB DIABETES CAUSE INSUR DENIAL-PANEL 2 ONLY 98 99 DNYHYPER HYPERTNS CAUSE INSUR DENIAL-PANEL 2 ONLY 1182 1183 DSCALT97 DISC ALT CARE W REG MD 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1 5 DUID DWELLING UNIT ID 9 16 DUPERSID PERSON ID (DUID + PID) 515 516 EQUIPMN2 AC26 DIFFIC:NO APPROP EQUIP-PANEL 2 ONLY 505 506 EXPENSI2 AC26 DIFFIC:TOO EXPEN GET THER-PN 2 ONLY 1194 1195 FLUSHT97 TIME SINCE FLU SHOT 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 537 538 FUNCLIMQ ELIGIBLE FOR FUNCTIONAL LIMIT QUESTIONS 709 710 GENQ ELIGIBLE FOR GENERAL SERIES 665 666 GESTCOMX ED PERSON USES GESTURES TO COMMUNICATE 441 442 GETTOUS2 AC09A HOW DOES PER GET TO-PANEL 2 ONLY 549 550 HANDBATX ED HANDS ON HELP RECEIVED BATHING 573 574 HANDBDTX ED HANDS ON HELP TO GET OUT OF BED/CHAIR 557 558 HANDDRTX ED HANDS ON HELP RECEIVED DRESSING 581 582 HANDEATX ED HANDS ON HELP RECEIVED EATING 565 566 HANDTLTX ED HANDS ON HELP RECD USING TOILET 387 388 HAVEUSC2 AC01 PERS HAS USC PROVIDER-PANEL 2 ONLY 483 484 HCNEEDS2 AC24A SATISF FAM CAN GET CARE-PNL 2 ONLY 507 508 HEARPRO2 AC26 DIFFIC:HEAR IMPAIR/LOSS-PANL 2 ONLY 605 606 HEARQ ELIGIBLE FOR HEARING SECTION 587 588 HELPADLX ED RECEIVE HELP WITH ANY ADLS > 3 MONS 591 592 HELPARNX ED RECEIVE HELP GETTING AROUND 547 548 HELPBATX EDITED RECEIVE HELP BATHING 571 572 HELPBEDX ED RECEIVE HELP GETTING OUT OF BED/CHAIR 555 556 HELPDREX ED RECEIVE HELP DRESSING 579 580 HELPEATX ED RECEIVE HELP EATING 601 602 HELPHSWX ED RECEIVE HELP DOING HOUSEKEEPING 603 604 HELPIADX ED RECEIVE HELP WITH ANY IADLS > 3 MONS 599 600 HELPLNDX ED RECEIVE HELP DOING LAUNDRY 593 594 HELPMEAX ED RECEIVE HELP PREPARING MEALS 595 596 HELPMEDX ED RECEIVE HELP TAKING MEDICATIONS 597 598 HELPMONX ED RECEIVE HELP MANAGING MONEY 589 590 HELPSHOX ED RECEIVE HELP SHOPPING 563 564 HELPTLTX ED RECEIVE HELP TOILETING 1146 1147 HERBAL97 PERS PURCH HERBAL REMED 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1176 1177 HERBTR97 PERSON SAW HERBALIST 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 17 23 HIEUIDX HIEU IDENTIFIER 777 778 HLPRLAFX ED IS THE HELP RELATED TO ARMED FORCES 1170 1171 HOMEMD97 P SAW HOMEOP/NATURO DOC 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1152 1153 HOMEO97 PERS RECD HOMEOPATH THER 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1156 1157 HYPNO97 PERSON RECEIVED HYPNOSIS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 531 532 IADLQ ELIGIBLE FOR IADL SERIES 1045 1047 ICD9CX1 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 1 1072 1074 ICD9CX10 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 10 1075 1077 ICD9CX11 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 11 1078 1080 ICD9CX12 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 12 1081 1083 ICD9CX13 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 13 1084 1086 ICD9CX14 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 14 1087 1089 ICD9CX15 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 15 1090 1092 ICD9CX16 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 16 1093 1095 ICD9CX17 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 17 1096 1098 ICD9CX18 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 18 1099 1101 ICD9CX19 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 19 1048 1050 ICD9CX2 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 2 1102 1104 ICD9CX20 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 20 1105 1107 ICD9CX21 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 21 1108 1110 ICD9CX22 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 22

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1051 1053 ICD9CX3 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 3 1054 1056 ICD9CX4 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 4 1057 1059 ICD9CX5 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 5 1060 1062 ICD9CX6 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 6 1063 1065 ICD9CX7 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 7 1066 1068 ICD9CX8 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 8 1069 1071 ICD9CX9 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 9 136 137 INS31X PID IS INSURED - RD 31 INT (ED) 138 139 INS42X PID IS INSURED - RD 42 INT (ED) 140 141 INS53X PID IS INSURED - RD 53 INT (ED) 142 143 INS97X PID IS INSURED - 12/31/97 (ED) 1129 1130 INSALT97 DID INSUR PAY ALT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 144 145 INSAT31X INSURED ANY TIME IN RD31 146 147 INSAT42X INSURED ANY TIME IN RD42 148 149 INSAT53X INSURED ANY TIME IN RD53 150 151 INSAT97X INSURED ANY TIME 12/31/97/ 90 91 INSENDMM MONTH MOST RECENTLY COVD-PANEL 2 ONLY 92 93 INSENDYY YEAR MOST RECENTLY COVD-PANEL 2 ONLY 513 514 INSIDE2 AC26 DIFFIC:HARD GET AROUND-PANEL 2 ONLY 108 109 INSLIMIT ANY LIMIT/RESTRIC INSURANCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 106 107 INSLOOK PERS EVER LOOK FOR INSURNCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 493 494 INSNOPA2 AC26 DIFFIC: INS CO WONT PAY-PANL 2 ONLY 437 438 INSREAS2 AC09 OTH REAS:INSUR-RELATD-PANEL 2 ONLY 405 406 INSRPLA2 AC04 OTH REAS: CHANGD INSUR-PANEL 2 ONLY 497 498 INSRQRE2 AC26 DIFFIC:INS REQ REFERRAL-PANL 2 ONLY 551 552 INSTBATX ED INSTRUCTIONAL HELP RECEIVED BATHING 575 576 INSTBDTX ED INSTRUCTION/HELP GET OUT OF BED/CHAIR 559 560 INSTDRTX ED INSTRUCTIONAL HELP RECEIVED DRESSING 583 584 INSTEATX ED INSTRUCTINOAL HELP RECEIVED EATING 567 568 INSTTLTX ED INSTRUCTIONAL HELP RECD USING TOILET 511 512 INTOBLD2 AC26 DIFFIC: HARD GET IN BLDG-PNL 2 ONLY 24 25 INTVLANG LANGUAGE INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED IN 509 510 LANGBAR2 AC26 DIFFIC: LANG BARRIER-PANEL 2 ONLY 423 424 LIKESUS2 AC09 OTH REAS:PREFERS/LIKES-PANEL 2 ONLY 118 119 LIMITOT COND CAUSED LIMIT: OTHER-PANEL 2 ONLY 110 111 LMTASTHM COND CAUSED LIMIT: ASTHMA-PANEL 2 ONLY 112 113 LMTBACK COND CAUSED LIMIT:BACK PROB-PANEL 2 ONLY 116 117 LMTCATAR COND CAUSED LIMIT: CATARACT-PANEL 2 ONLY 114 115 LMTMIGRN COND CAUSED LIMIT: MIGRAINE-PANEL 2 ONLY 445 446 LOCATIO2 USC LOCATION-PANEL 2 ONLY 1198 1199 LOSTEE97 PERS LOST ALL ADLT TEETH 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 487 488 MAINPRO2 AC25A MAIN REASON DIFFICULTY-PANL 2 ONLY 1206 1207 MAMGRM97 TIME SINCE MAMMOGRAM 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1144 1145 MASAGE97 PERS RECD MASSAGE THER 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1162 1163 MASTHE97 PERS SAW MASSAGE THERAP 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 152 153 MCAID31 COV BY MCAID - RD 31 INT 160 161 MCAID31X PID COV BY MCAID - RD 31 INT (ED) 154 155 MCAID42 COV BY MCAID - RD 42 INT 162 163 MCAID42X PID COV BY MCAID - RD 42 INT (ED) 156 157 MCAID53 COV BY MCAID - RD 53 INT 164 165 MCAID53X PID COV BY MCAID - RD 53 INT (ED) 158 159 MCAID97 PID COV BY MCAID - 12/31/97 166 167 MCAID97X PID COV BY MCAID - 12/31/97 (ED) 168 169 MCARE31 PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 31 INT 176 177 MCARE31X PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 31 INT(ED) 170 171 MCARE42 PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 42 INT 178 179 MCARE42X PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 42 INT(ED) 172 173 MCARE53 PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 53 INT 180 181 MCARE53X PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 53 INT(ED)

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174 175 MCARE97 PID COV BY MEDICARE - 12/31/97 182 183 MCARE97X PID COV BY MEDICARE - 12/31/97 (ED) 184 185 MCDAT31X AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY MCAID - RD 31 186 187 MCDAT42X AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY MCAID - RD 42 188 189 MCDAT53X AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY MCAID - RD 53 190 191 MCDAT97X AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY MCAID - 12/31/97 26 27 MCDHMO31 PID COV BY MCAID HMO ANY TIME-RD 31(ED) 28 29 MCDHMO42 PID COV BY MCAID HMO ANY TIME-RD 42(ED) 30 31 MCDHMO97 PID COV MCAID HMO ANY TIME-12/31/97(ED) 32 33 MCDMC31 PID COV MCAID GATEK PL ANY TIM-RD 31(ED) 34 35 MCDMC42 PID COV MCAID GATEK PL ANY TIM-RD 42(ED) 36 37 MCDMC97 PID CV MCAID GTK PL ANY TIM-12/31/97(ED) 1166 1167 MDTRT97 PER SAW PHYSIC ALTER TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1150 1151 MEDITA97 PERS RECD MEDITAT TRAIN 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 447 448 MINORPR2 AC14 GOTO USC NEW HLTH PROB-PANEL 2 ONLY 713 714 MODVEHX ED PERS USES MODIFIED VEHICLE DRIVE 88 89 MORECOVR COV BY MOR COMPR PL PREV 2 YR-PNL 2 ONLY 407 408 MYSELF2 AC04 OTH REAS: NO DOCS/SELF-PANEL 2 ONLY 395 396 NEWAREA2 ACO4 OTH REAS: RECENT MOVED-PANEL 2 ONLY 491 492 NOAFFOR2 AC26 DIFFIC: NO AFFORD CARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 481 482 NOCARE2 AC24 ANYONE GO W/OUT HEALTH C-PNL 2 ONLY 82 83 NOINSBEF EVR WOUT HLTH INSR PREV YR-PANEL 2 ONLY 84 85 NOINSTM # WKS/MON WOUT HLTH INS PRV YR-PNL 2 ONL 86 87 NOINUNIT UNIT OF TIME WOUT HLTH INS-PANEL 2 ONLY 489 490 NOOTHPR2 AC26 DIFFIC: NO OTH PROBLEM-PANEL 2 ONLY 391 392 NOREAS42 AC04 OTH REAS: NO OTHR REAS-PANEL 2 ONLY 421 422 NOREAS92 AC09 OTH REAS:NO OTH REASON-PANEL 2 ONLY 525 526 NOTIME2 AC26 DIFFIC:TIME/TOOK TOO LONG-PN 2 ONLY 1113 1114 NUM_COND NUMBER OF CONDITIONS FOR EACH PERS 1168 1169 NURTRT97 PER SAW NURSE ALTER TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1142 1143 NUTRIT97 PERS RECD NUTRIT ADVICE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 485 486 OBTAINH2 AC25 ANYONE DIFFIC OBTAIN CAR-PNL 2 ONLY 453 454 OFFHOUR2 AC15 USC OFFICE HRS NTS/WKND-PANL 2 ONLY 429 430 OFFICE2 AC09 OTH REAS:DR OFFICE OPD-PANEL 2 ONLY 517 518 OFFWORK2 AC26 DIFFIC:NOT GET TIME OFF-PANL 2 ONLY 1178 1179 OTHALT97 P SAW OTH PRACT ALT TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 372 373 OTHDYS31 MISS ANY WRK/SCH DAY TO CAR FR OTH(RD31) 374 375 OTHDYS42 MISS ANY WRK/SCH DAY TO CAR FR OTH(RD42) 376 377 OTHDYS53 MISS ANY WRK/SCH DAY TO CAR FR OTH(RD53) 411 412 OTHINSR2 AC04 OTH REAS:INSUR REASON-PANEL 2 ONLY 378 379 OTHNDD31 # DAY MISSED WRK/SCH CARE FOR OTH(RD31) 380 382 OTHNDD42 # DAY MISSED WRK/SCH CARE FOR OTH(RD42) 383 384 OTHNDD53 # DAY MISSED WRK/SCH CARE FOR OTH(RD53) 667 668 OTHRCOMX ED PERSON USES OTHER WAY TO COMMUNICATE 413 414 OTHREA42 AC04 OTH REAS: OTHER REASON-PANEL 2 ONLY 439 440 OTHREA92 AC09 OTH REAS:OTHER REASON-PANEL 2 ONLY 527 528 OTHRPRO2 AC26 DIFFICULTY: OTHER-PANEL 2 ONLY 192 193 OTPAAT31 ANY TIM COV BY/PAYS OTH GV MCD HMO-RD 31 194 195 OTPAAT42 ANY TIM COV BY/PAYS OTH GV MCD HMO-RD 42 196 197 OTPAAT53 ANY TIM COV BY/PAYS OTH GV MCD HMO-RD 53 198 199 OTPAAT97 ANY TIM CV BY/PY OTH GV MCD HMO-12/31/97 200 201 OTPBAT31 ANY TIM CV BY OTH GV NOT MCAID HMO-R31 202 203 OTPBAT42 ANY TIM CV BY OTH GV NOT MCAID HMO-R42 204 205 OTPBAT53 ANY TIM CV BY OTH GV NOT MCAID HMO-R53 206 207 OTPBAT97 AN TM CV BY OT GV NOT MCAID HMO-12/31/97 208 209 OTPUBA31 COV BY/PAYS OTH GOV MCAID - RD 31 INT 210 211 OTPUBA42 COV BY/PAYS OTH GOV MCAID - RD 42 INT 212 213 OTPUBA53 COV BY/PAYS OTH GOV MCAID - RD 53 INT 214 215 OTPUBA97 COV BY/PAYS OTH GOV MCAID - 12/31/97

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216 217 OTPUBB31 COV BY OTH GOV NOT MCAID HMO - RD 31 INT 218 219 OTPUBB42 COV BY OTH GOV NOT MCAID HMO - RD 42 INT 220 221 OTPUBB53 COV BY OTH GOV NOT MCAID HMO - RD 53 INT 222 223 OTPUBB97 COV BY OTH GOV NOT MCAID HMO - 12/31/97 529 530 PANELRN 1: RECORD FROM P2R4, 2: RECORD FROM P3R2 1202 1203 PAPSMR97 TIME SINCE PAP SMEAR 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 643 644 PAYATTNX ED PROB AT SCHL UNDERSTANDING INSTR MAT 1131 1133 PERINS97 EST PCT ALT CARE PD INS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 401 402 PERSLAN2 AC04 OTH REAS: LANGUAGE-PANEL 2 ONLY 663 664 PERSTLKX ED DOES PERSON HAVE DIFFICULTY TALKING 461 462 PHONEDI2 AC19 HOW DIFF CONTACT PHONE-PANEL 2 ONLY 1192 1193 PHYSCL97 TIME SINCE COMPLETE PHYS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 6 8 PID PERSON NUMBER 326 327 PMEDIN31 PRESCRIBED DRUG PRIVATE INSURANCE-RD 31 328 329 PMEDIN42 PRESCRIBED DRUG PRIVATE INSURANCE-RD 42 330 331 PMEDIN53 PRESCRIBED DRUG PRIVATE INSURANCE-RD 53 1138 1139 PRALTE97 RANGE SPENT ALT REMEDIES 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1134 1137 PRALTX97 TOT SPENT ALT CARE REMED 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 495 496 PREEXCO2 AC26 DIFFIC:PRE-EXISTING COND-PNL 2 ONLY 50 51 PREVCOVR PER COV BY INS IN PREV 2 YRS-PANL 2 ONLY 449 450 PREVENT2 AC14 GOTO USC PREVENTIVE HC-PANEL 2 ONLY 224 225 PRIDK31 PID COV BY PRIV INS (DK PLAN)-RD 31 INT 226 227 PRIDK42 PID COV BY PRIV INS (DK PLAN)-RD 42 INT 228 229 PRIDK53 PID COV BY PRIV INS (DK PLAN)-RD 53 INT 230 231 PRIDK97 PID COV BY PRIV INS (DK PLAN) - 12/31/97 232 233 PRIEU31 PID COV BY EMPL/UNION GRP INS-RD 31 INT 234 235 PRIEU42 PID COV BY EMPL/UNION GRP INS-RD 42 INT 236 237 PRIEU53 PID COV BY EMPL/UNION GRP INS-RD 53 INT 238 239 PRIEU97 PID COV BY EMPL/UNION GRP INS - 12/31/97 240 241 PRING31 PID COV BY NON-GROUP INS - RD 31 INT 242 243 PRING42 PID COV BY NON-GROUP INS - RD 42 INT 244 245 PRING53 PID COV BY NON-GROUP INS - RD 53 INT 246 247 PRING97 PID COV BY NON-GROUP INS - 12/31/97 248 249 PRIOG31 PID COV BY OTHER GROUP INS -RD 31 INT 250 251 PRIOG42 PID COV BY OTHER GROUP INS -RD 42 INT 252 253 PRIOG53 PID COV BY OTHER GROUP INS -RD 53 INT 254 255 PRIOG97 PID COV BY OTHER GROUP INS - 12/31/97 256 257 PRIS31 PID COV BY SELF-EMP-1 INS - RD 31 INT 258 259 PRIS42 PID COV BY SELF-EMP-1 INS - RD 42 INT 260 261 PRIS53 PID COV BY SELF-EMP-1 INS - RD 53 INT 262 263 PRIS97 PID COV BY SELF-EMP-1 INS - 12/31/97 264 265 PRIV31 PID COV BY PRIV HLTH INS-RD 31 INT 266 267 PRIV42 PID COV BY PRIV HLTH INS-RD 42 INT 268 269 PRIV53 PID COV BY PRIV HLTH INS-RD 53 INT 270 271 PRIV97 PID COV BY PRIV HLTH INS-12/31/97 272 273 PRIVAT31 ANY TIME COV BY PRIVATE - RD 31 274 275 PRIVAT42 ANY TIME COV BY PRIVATE - RD 42 276 277 PRIVAT53 ANY TIME COV BY PRIVATE - RD 53 278 279 PRIVAT97 ANY TIME COV BY PRIVATE - 12/31/97 463 464 PRLISTE2 AC19A DOES USC PROV LISTEN-PANEL 2 ONLY 669 670 PRNTCOMX ED PERSON PRINTS OR WRITES TO COMMUNICAT 645 646 PROBCOMX ED PROB AT SCHL COMMUNICATING W/TEACHER 647 648 PROBWLKX ED TROUBLE WALKING BLOCKS/CLIMB STAIRS 1200 1201 PROSEX97 TIME SINCE PROSTATE EXAM 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 280 281 PROUT31 PID COV BY SOMEONE OUT OF RU-RD 31 INT 282 283 PROUT42 PID COV BY SOMEONE OUT OF RU-RD 42 INT 284 285 PROUT53 PID COV BY SOMEONE OUT OF RU-RD 53 INT 286 287 PROUT97 PID COV BY SOMEONE OUT OF RU-12/31/97 469 470 PROVSTA2 AC19D HOW SATISF WITH STAFF-PANEL 2 ONLY

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723 724 PROVTRAX ED FAMILY/FRIENDS PROVIDE TRANSPORT 417 418 PROVTYX2 PROVIDER TYPE-PANEL 2 ONLY 38 39 PRVHMO31 PID COV BY PRIV HMO ANY TIME-RD 31(ED) 40 41 PRVHMO42 PID COV BY PRIV HMO ANY TIME-RD 42(ED) 42 43 PRVHMO97 PID COV BY PRIV HMO ANY TIM-12/31/97(ED) 44 45 PRVMC31 PID COV PRIV GATKEEP PL-ANY TIM RD31(ED) 46 47 PRVMC42 PID COV PRIV GATKEEP PL-ANY TIM RD42(ED) 48 49 PRVMC97 PID COV PV GTKEP PL ANY TIM-12/31/97(ED) 711 712 PRVNTDRX ED PROBLEM PREVENT PERS FROM DRIVING 288 289 PUB31X PID COV BY PUBLIC INS-RD 31 INT(ED) 290 291 PUB42X PID COV BY PUBLIC INS-RD 42 INT(ED) 292 293 PUB53X PID COV BY PUBLIC INS-RD 53 INT(ED) 294 295 PUB97X PID COV BY PUBLIC INS - 12/31/97 (ED) 296 297 PUBAT31X AT ANY TIME COV BY PUBLIC - RD 31 298 299 PUBAT42X AT ANY TIME COV BY PUBLIC - RD 42 300 301 PUBAT53X AT ANY TIME COV BY PUBLIC - RD 53 302 303 PUBAT97X AT ANY TIME COV BY PUBLIC - 12/31/97 503 504 PUBTRAN2 AC26 DIFFIC: PUBLIC TRANSPO-PANEL 2 ONLY 627 628 RATEMEMX ED RATE PERSON MEMORY AT PRESENT TIME 451 452 REFFRLS2 AC14 GOTO USC FOR REFERRALS-PANEL 2 ONLY 1184 1185 REFRMD97 REFD BY PHYSIC ALT TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 521 522 REFUSER2 AC26 DIFFIC: WAS REFUSD SERV-PANL 2 ONLY 499 500 REFUSIN2 AC26 DIFFIC:DR REFUSD INS PLN-PNL 2 ONLY 611 612 SCHLATTQ ELIGIBLE SCHOOL ATTEND LIMITED SECTION 541 542 SCHOOLQ ELIGIBLE FOR SCHOOL LIMITATIONS SECTION 357 358 SCLNBD31 # DAYS MISSED SCHOOL STAYD IN BED (RD31) 359 360 SCLNBD42 # DAYS MISSED SCHOOL STAYD IN BED (RD42) 361 362 SCLNBD53 # DAYS MISSED SCHOOL STAYD IN BED (RD53) 393 394 SELDSIC2 AC04 OTH REAS: SEL/NEV SICK-PANEL 2 ONLY 759 760 SERVDCAX ED PERSON USES ADULT DAY CARE SERVICES 761 762 SERVMEAX ED PERSON USES MEAL ON WHEELS SERVICES 771 772 SERVMGMX ED PERSON USES CASE MANAGEMENT 775 776 SERVOTHX ED PERSON USES ANY OTHER SERVICES 763 764 SERVSCTX ED PERSON USES SENIOR CENTER SERVICES 773 774 SERVSHEX ED PERSON USES SHELTERED WORKSHOP 767 768 SERVSPRX ED PERSON USES FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES 769 770 SERVTRNX ED PERSON USES SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION 765 766 SERVVOCX ED PERS USES VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION 671 672 SIGNCOMX ED PERSON COMMUNICATE WITH SIGN LANGUAGE 535 536 SOCLIMQ ELIGIBLE FOR SOCIAL LIMITATIONS SECTION 721 722 SOCONLY SOCIAL LIMITATION ONLY 635 636 SPCDIETX ED FOLLOW SPECIAL DIET ORDERED BY DOC 633 634 SPCHPRBX ED DELAYS IN SPEECH/LANGUAGE DEVELOP 727 728 SPECTECX ED USE SPECIAL EQUIPMENT/TECHNOLOGY 725 726 SPECTRAX ED RECEIVE OTHER SPECIAL TRANSPORT 1154 1155 SPIRTL97 PERS RECD SPIRITUAL HEAL 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 304 305 STAPR31 PID COV BY STATE-SPECIFIC PROG-RD 31 INT 306 307 STAPR42 PID COV BY STATE-SPECIFIC PROG-RD 42 INT 308 309 STAPR53 PID COV BY STATE-SPECIFIC PROG-RD 53 INT 310 311 STAPR97 PID COV BY STATE-SPECIFIC PROG-12/31/97 553 554 STAYBATX ED STAY IN ROOM IN CASE HELP NEEDED BATH 577 578 STAYBDTX ED STAY IN RM IF HELP NEEDED BED/CHAIR 561 562 STAYDRTX ED STAY IN RM IN CASE HELP NEED DRESSING 585 586 STAYEATX ED STAY IN ROOM IN CASE HELP NEED EAT 569 570 STAYTLTX ED STAY IN RM IN CASE HELP NEEDED TOILET 312 313 STPRAT31 AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY STATE INS-RD 31 314 315 STPRAT42 AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY STATE INS-RD 42 316 317 STPRAT53 AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY STATE INS-RD 53 318 319 STPRAT97 AT ANY TIME COV BY STATE INS - 12/31/97

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719 720 STRTLMX ED WHEN DID LIMITATIONS START-MONTH 715 718 STRTLYX ED WHEN DID LIMITATIONS START-YEAR 673 674 SYMBCOMX ED PERSON USES SYMBOLS TO COMMUNICATE 675 676 TALKCOMX ED PERSON TALKS TO COMMUNICATE 741 742 TECHBATX ED DOES PERSON USE BATHING AIDS 735 736 TECHBRAX ED PERS USE BRACES FOR ARM,LEG,BACK 755 756 TECHCOMX ED DOES PERS USE COMMUNICATION EQUIPM 753 754 TECHDOGX ED DOES PERS USE GUIDE DOG ASSISTANTS 747 748 TECHDREX ED DOES PERSON USE DRESSING AIDS 737 738 TECHHANX ED PERSON USE ARTIFICIAL ARM,HAND ETC 751 752 TECHLIFX ED DOES PERSON USE LIFT 757 758 TECHOTHX ED OTH SPECIAL EQUIPMENT OR TECHNOLOGY 749 750 TECHOXYX ED DOES PERS USE OXYGEN OR RESPIRATOR 729 730 TECHRAMX ED DOES PERSON USE RAILINGS, RAMPS 739 740 TECHRECX ED DOES PERSON USE REACHER 733 734 TECHSHOX ED DOES PERSON USE ORTHOPEDIC SHOES 743 744 TECHTLTX ED DOES PERSON USE TOILETING AIDS 731 732 TECHWALX ED DOES PERS USE WALKER,CANE,CRUTCHES 745 746 TECHWHEX ED DOES PERSON USE WHEELCHAIR/SCOOTER 1158 1159 TRADIT97 PERS RECD TRADITION MED 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 623 624 TRANSAQ ELIGIBLE FOR LC37/LC38 625 626 TRANSBQ ELIGIBLE FOR LC39/LC40 465 466 TREATMN2 AC19B PROV ASK OTH TREATMENTS-PNL 2 ONLY 443 444 TYPEPER2 USC TYPE OF PROVIDER-PANEL 2 ONLY 415 416 TYPEPLC2 USC TYPE OF PLACE-PANEL 2 ONLY 641 642 UNDINSTX ED PROB UNDERSTANDING SCHL INSTRUCTIONS 399 400 USCNOTA2 AC04 OTH REAS:USC NOT AVAIL-PANEL 2 ONLY 471 472 USCQUAL2 AC19E SATIS W/ QUALITY CARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 543 544 VISIONQ ELIGIBLE FOR VISION SECTION 459 460 WAITTIM2 AC18 W/APPT HOW LONG TIL SEEN-PAN 2 ONLY 70 71 WASAFDC WAS PREV INS BY PUBLIC AFDC-PANEL 2 ONLY 62 63 WASCHAMP WAS PREV INS CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-PANL 2 ONLY 56 57 WASESTB WAS PREV INS BY EMPL OR UNION-PNL 2 ONLY 60 61 WASMCAID WAS PREV INS BY MCAID-PANEL 2 ONLY 58 59 WASMCARE WAS PREV INS BY MEDICARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 68 69 WASOTGOV WAS PREV INS BY OTH GOV PRG-PANEL 2 ONLY 80 81 WASOTHER WAS PREV INS BY OTH SOURCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 66 67 WASPRIV WAS PREV INS GRP/ASSOC/INS CO-PNL 2 ONLY 72 73 WASSSI WAS PREV INS BY SSI PROGRAM-PANEL 2 ONLY 74 75 WASSTAT1 WAS PREV INS BY STAT PROG 1-PANEL 2 ONLY 76 77 WASSTAT2 WAS PREV INS BY STAT PROG 2-PANEL 2 ONLY 78 79 WASSTAT3 WAS PREV INS BY STAT PROG 3-PANEL 2 ONLY 64 65 WASVA WAS PREV INS VA/MILITAR CARE-PANL 2 ONLY 1210 1211 WHOCAR97 WHO PROVIDED CHILD CARE 97-PANEL 1 ONLY 1208 1209 WHRCAR97 WHERE CHILD CARE PROVID 97-PANEL 1 ONLY 609 610 WHSLIMQ ELIG WORK/HOUSEHOLD/SCHOOL LIMIT QUEST 341 343 WKINBD31 # DAYS MISSED WORK STAYED IN BED (RD31) 344 346 WKINBD42 # DAYS MISSED WORK STAYED IN BED (RD42) 347 349 WKINBD53 # DAYS MISSED WORK STAYED IN BED (RD53) 621 622 WORKQ ELIGIBLE FOR WORK SERIES 1196 1197 WRDENT97 PERSON WEARS DENTURES 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 475 476 YCHNGUS2 AC21 WHY PERS(S) CHANGE USC-PANEL 2 ONLY 419 420 YGOTOUS2 AC08 MAIN REAS GO HOSP USC-PANEL 2 ONLY 479 480 YNOMORE2 AC23 WHY NO HAVE USC ANYMORE-PANL 2 ONLY 389 390 YNOUSC2 AC03 MAIN REAS NOT HAVE USC-PANEL 2 ONLY

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1 5 DUID DWELLING UNIT ID 6 8 PID PERSON NUMBER 9 16 DUPERSID PERSON ID (DUID + PID) 17 23 HIEUIDX HIEU IDENTIFIER 24 25 INTVLANG LANGUAGE INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED IN 26 27 MCDHMO31 PID COV BY MCAID HMO ANY TIME-RD 31(ED) 28 29 MCDHMO42 PID COV BY MCAID HMO ANY TIME-RD 42(ED) 30 31 MCDHMO97 PID COV MCAID HMO ANY TIME-12/31/97(ED) 32 33 MCDMC31 PID COV MCAID GATEK PL ANY TIM-RD 31(ED) 34 35 MCDMC42 PID COV MCAID GATEK PL ANY TIM-RD 42(ED) 36 37 MCDMC97 PID CV MCAID GTK PL ANY TIM-12/31/97(ED) 38 39 PRVHMO31 PID COV BY PRIV HMO ANY TIME-RD 31(ED) 40 41 PRVHMO42 PID COV BY PRIV HMO ANY TIME-RD 42(ED) 42 43 PRVHMO97 PID COV BY PRIV HMO ANY TIM-12/31/97(ED) 44 45 PRVMC31 PID COV PRIV GATKEEP PL-ANY TIM RD31(ED) 46 47 PRVMC42 PID COV PRIV GATKEEP PL-ANY TIM RD42(ED) 48 49 PRVMC97 PID COV PV GTKEP PL ANY TIM-12/31/97(ED) 50 51 PREVCOVR PER COV BY INS IN PREV 2 YRS-PANL 2 ONLY 52 53 COVRMM MONTH MOST RECENTLY COVERED-PANEL 2 ONLY 54 55 COVRYY YEAR MOST RECENTLY COVERED-PANEL 2 ONLY 56 57 WASESTB WAS PREV INS BY EMPL OR UNION-PNL 2 ONLY 58 59 WASMCARE WAS PREV INS BY MEDICARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 60 61 WASMCAID WAS PREV INS BY MCAID-PANEL 2 ONLY 62 63 WASCHAMP WAS PREV INS CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-PANL 2 ONLY 64 65 WASVA WAS PREV INS VA/MILITAR CARE-PANL 2 ONLY 66 67 WASPRIV WAS PREV INS GRP/ASSOC/INS CO-PNL 2 ONLY 68 69 WASOTGOV WAS PREV INS BY OTH GOV PRG-PANEL 2 ONLY 70 71 WASAFDC WAS PREV INS BY PUBLIC AFDC-PANEL 2 ONLY 72 73 WASSSI WAS PREV INS BY SSI PROGRAM-PANEL 2 ONLY 74 75 WASSTAT1 WAS PREV INS BY STAT PROG 1-PANEL 2 ONLY 76 77 WASSTAT2 WAS PREV INS BY STAT PROG 2-PANEL 2 ONLY 78 79 WASSTAT3 WAS PREV INS BY STAT PROG 3-PANEL 2 ONLY 80 81 WASOTHER WAS PREV INS BY OTH SOURCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 82 83 NOINSBEF EVR WOUT HLTH INSR PREV YR-PANEL 2 ONLY 84 85 NOINSTM # WKS/MON WOUT HLTH INS PRV YR-PNL 2 ONL 86 87 NOINUNIT UNIT OF TIME WOUT HLTH INS-PANEL 2 ONLY 88 89 MORECOVR COV BY MOR COMPR PL PREV 2 YR-PNL 2 ONLY 90 91 INSENDMM MONTH MOST RECENTLY COVD-PANEL 2 ONLY 92 93 INSENDYY YEAR MOST RECENTLY COVD-PANEL 2 ONLY 94 95 DENYINSR PERS EVER DENIED INSUR-PANEL 2 ONLY 96 97 DNYCANC CANCER CAUSE INSR DENIAL-PANEL 2 ONLY 98 99 DNYHYPER HYPERTNS CAUSE INSUR DENIAL-PANEL 2 ONLY 100 101 DNYDIAB DIABETES CAUSE INSUR DENIAL-PANEL 2 ONLY 102 103 DNYCORON CORNRY ART DIS CAUSE INSR DNL-PNL 2 ONLY 104 105 DENYOTH OTH REASON CAUS INSR DENIAL-PANEL 2 ONLY 106 107 INSLOOK PERS EVER LOOK FOR INSURNCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 108 109 INSLIMIT ANY LIMIT/RESTRIC INSURANCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 110 111 LMTASTHM COND CAUSED LIMIT: ASTHMA-PANEL 2 ONLY 112 113 LMTBACK COND CAUSED LIMIT:BACK PROB-PANEL 2 ONLY 114 115 LMTMIGRN COND CAUSED LIMIT: MIGRAINE-PANEL 2 ONLY 116 117 LMTCATAR COND CAUSED LIMIT: CATARACT-PANEL 2 ONLY 118 119 LIMITOT COND CAUSED LIMIT: OTHER-PANEL 2 ONLY 120 121 CHAMP31X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 31 INT(ED) 122 123 CHAMP42X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 42 INT(ED) 124 125 CHAMP53X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 53 INT(ED) 126 127 CHAMP97X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-12/31/97(ED) 128 129 CHMAT31X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 31 130 131 CHMAT42X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 42 132 133 CHMAT53X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 53

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134 135 CHMAT97X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-12/31/97 136 137 INS31X PID IS INSURED - RD 31 INT (ED) 138 139 INS42X PID IS INSURED - RD 42 INT (ED) 140 141 INS53X PID IS INSURED - RD 53 INT (ED) 142 143 INS97X PID IS INSURED - 12/31/97 (ED) 144 145 INSAT31X INSURED ANY TIME IN RD31 146 147 INSAT42X INSURED ANY TIME IN RD42 148 149 INSAT53X INSURED ANY TIME IN RD53 150 151 INSAT97X INSURED ANY TIME 12/31/97/ 152 153 MCAID31 COV BY MCAID - RD 31 INT 154 155 MCAID42 COV BY MCAID - RD 42 INT 156 157 MCAID53 COV BY MCAID - RD 53 INT 158 159 MCAID97 PID COV BY MCAID - 12/31/97 160 161 MCAID31X PID COV BY MCAID - RD 31 INT (ED) 162 163 MCAID42X PID COV BY MCAID - RD 42 INT (ED) 164 165 MCAID53X PID COV BY MCAID - RD 53 INT (ED) 166 167 MCAID97X PID COV BY MCAID - 12/31/97 (ED) 168 169 MCARE31 PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 31 INT 170 171 MCARE42 PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 42 INT 172 173 MCARE53 PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 53 INT 174 175 MCARE97 PID COV BY MEDICARE - 12/31/97 176 177 MCARE31X PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 31 INT(ED) 178 179 MCARE42X PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 42 INT(ED) 180 181 MCARE53X PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 53 INT(ED) 182 183 MCARE97X PID COV BY MEDICARE - 12/31/97 (ED) 184 185 MCDAT31X AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY MCAID - RD 31 186 187 MCDAT42X AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY MCAID - RD 42 188 189 MCDAT53X AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY MCAID - RD 53 190 191 MCDAT97X AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY MCAID - 12/31/97 192 193 OTPAAT31 ANY TIM COV BY/PAYS OTH GV MCD HMO-RD 31 194 195 OTPAAT42 ANY TIM COV BY/PAYS OTH GV MCD HMO-RD 42 196 197 OTPAAT53 ANY TIM COV BY/PAYS OTH GV MCD HMO-RD 53 198 199 OTPAAT97 ANY TIM CV BY/PY OTH GV MCD HMO-12/31/97 200 201 OTPBAT31 ANY TIM CV BY OTH GV NOT MCAID HMO-R31 202 203 OTPBAT42 ANY TIM CV BY OTH GV NOT MCAID HMO-R42 204 205 OTPBAT53 ANY TIM CV BY OTH GV NOT MCAID HMO-R53 206 207 OTPBAT97 AN TM CV BY OT GV NOT MCAID HMO-12/31/97 208 209 OTPUBA31 COV BY/PAYS OTH GOV MCAID - RD 31 INT 210 211 OTPUBA42 COV BY/PAYS OTH GOV MCAID - RD 42 INT 212 213 OTPUBA53 COV BY/PAYS OTH GOV MCAID - RD 53 INT 214 215 OTPUBA97 COV BY/PAYS OTH GOV MCAID - 12/31/97 216 217 OTPUBB31 COV BY OTH GOV NOT MCAID HMO - RD 31 INT 218 219 OTPUBB42 COV BY OTH GOV NOT MCAID HMO - RD 42 INT 220 221 OTPUBB53 COV BY OTH GOV NOT MCAID HMO - RD 53 INT 222 223 OTPUBB97 COV BY OTH GOV NOT MCAID HMO - 12/31/97 224 225 PRIDK31 PID COV BY PRIV INS (DK PLAN)-RD 31 INT 226 227 PRIDK42 PID COV BY PRIV INS (DK PLAN)-RD 42 INT 228 229 PRIDK53 PID COV BY PRIV INS (DK PLAN)-RD 53 INT 230 231 PRIDK97 PID COV BY PRIV INS (DK PLAN) - 12/31/97 232 233 PRIEU31 PID COV BY EMPL/UNION GRP INS-RD 31 INT 234 235 PRIEU42 PID COV BY EMPL/UNION GRP INS-RD 42 INT 236 237 PRIEU53 PID COV BY EMPL/UNION GRP INS-RD 53 INT 238 239 PRIEU97 PID COV BY EMPL/UNION GRP INS - 12/31/97 240 241 PRING31 PID COV BY NON-GROUP INS - RD 31 INT 242 243 PRING42 PID COV BY NON-GROUP INS - RD 42 INT 244 245 PRING53 PID COV BY NON-GROUP INS - RD 53 INT 246 247 PRING97 PID COV BY NON-GROUP INS - 12/31/97 248 249 PRIOG31 PID COV BY OTHER GROUP INS -RD 31 INT 250 251 PRIOG42 PID COV BY OTHER GROUP INS -RD 42 INT

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252 253 PRIOG53 PID COV BY OTHER GROUP INS -RD 53 INT 254 255 PRIOG97 PID COV BY OTHER GROUP INS - 12/31/97 256 257 PRIS31 PID COV BY SELF-EMP-1 INS - RD 31 INT 258 259 PRIS42 PID COV BY SELF-EMP-1 INS - RD 42 INT 260 261 PRIS53 PID COV BY SELF-EMP-1 INS - RD 53 INT 262 263 PRIS97 PID COV BY SELF-EMP-1 INS - 12/31/97 264 265 PRIV31 PID COV BY PRIV HLTH INS-RD 31 INT 266 267 PRIV42 PID COV BY PRIV HLTH INS-RD 42 INT 268 269 PRIV53 PID COV BY PRIV HLTH INS-RD 53 INT 270 271 PRIV97 PID COV BY PRIV HLTH INS-12/31/97 272 273 PRIVAT31 ANY TIME COV BY PRIVATE - RD 31 274 275 PRIVAT42 ANY TIME COV BY PRIVATE - RD 42 276 277 PRIVAT53 ANY TIME COV BY PRIVATE - RD 53 278 279 PRIVAT97 ANY TIME COV BY PRIVATE - 12/31/97 280 281 PROUT31 PID COV BY SOMEONE OUT OF RU-RD 31 INT 282 283 PROUT42 PID COV BY SOMEONE OUT OF RU-RD 42 INT 284 285 PROUT53 PID COV BY SOMEONE OUT OF RU-RD 53 INT 286 287 PROUT97 PID COV BY SOMEONE OUT OF RU-12/31/97 288 289 PUB31X PID COV BY PUBLIC INS-RD 31 INT(ED) 290 291 PUB42X PID COV BY PUBLIC INS-RD 42 INT(ED) 292 293 PUB53X PID COV BY PUBLIC INS-RD 53 INT(ED) 294 295 PUB97X PID COV BY PUBLIC INS - 12/31/97 (ED) 296 297 PUBAT31X AT ANY TIME COV BY PUBLIC - RD 31 298 299 PUBAT42X AT ANY TIME COV BY PUBLIC - RD 42 300 301 PUBAT53X AT ANY TIME COV BY PUBLIC - RD 53 302 303 PUBAT97X AT ANY TIME COV BY PUBLIC - 12/31/97 304 305 STAPR31 PID COV BY STATE-SPECIFIC PROG-RD 31 INT 306 307 STAPR42 PID COV BY STATE-SPECIFIC PROG-RD 42 INT 308 309 STAPR53 PID COV BY STATE-SPECIFIC PROG-RD 53 INT 310 311 STAPR97 PID COV BY STATE-SPECIFIC PROG-12/31/97 312 313 STPRAT31 AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY STATE INS-RD 31 314 315 STPRAT42 AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY STATE INS-RD 42 316 317 STPRAT53 AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY STATE INS-RD 53 318 319 STPRAT97 AT ANY TIME COV BY STATE INS - 12/31/97 320 321 DENTIN31 DENTAL PRIVATE INSURANCE - RD 31 322 323 DENTIN42 DENTAL PRIVATE INSURANCE - RD 42 324 325 DENTIN53 DENTAL PRIVATE INSURANCE - RD 53 326 327 PMEDIN31 PRESCRIBED DRUG PRIVATE INSURANCE-RD 31 328 329 PMEDIN42 PRESCRIBED DRUG PRIVATE INSURANCE-RD 42 330 331 PMEDIN53 PRESCRIBED DRUG PRIVATE INSURANCE-RD 53 332 334 DDNWRK31 # DAYS MISSED WORK DUE TO ILL/INJ (RD31) 335 337 DDNWRK42 # DAYS MISSED WORK DUE TO ILL/INJ (RD42) 338 340 DDNWRK53 # DAYS MISSED WORK DUE TO ILL/INJ (RD53) 341 343 WKINBD31 # DAYS MISSED WORK STAYED IN BED (RD31) 344 346 WKINBD42 # DAYS MISSED WORK STAYED IN BED (RD42) 347 349 WKINBD53 # DAYS MISSED WORK STAYED IN BED (RD53) 350 351 DDNSCL31 # DAYS MISSD SCHOOL DUE TO ILL/INJ(RD31) 352 353 DDNSCL42 # DAYS MISSD SCHOOL DUE TO ILL/INJ(RD42) 354 356 DDNSCL53 # DAYS MISSD SCHOOL DUE TO ILL/INJ(RD53) 357 358 SCLNBD31 # DAYS MISSED SCHOOL STAYD IN BED (RD31) 359 360 SCLNBD42 # DAYS MISSED SCHOOL STAYD IN BED (RD42) 361 362 SCLNBD53 # DAYS MISSED SCHOOL STAYD IN BED (RD53) 363 365 DDBDYS31 # OTH DAY SPENT IN BED SINCE START(RD31) 366 368 DDBDYS42 # OTH DAY SPENT IN BED SINCE START(RD42) 369 371 DDBDYS53 # OTH DAY SPENT IN BED SINCE START(RD53) 372 373 OTHDYS31 MISS ANY WRK/SCH DAY TO CAR FR OTH(RD31) 374 375 OTHDYS42 MISS ANY WRK/SCH DAY TO CAR FR OTH(RD42) 376 377 OTHDYS53 MISS ANY WRK/SCH DAY TO CAR FR OTH(RD53) 378 379 OTHNDD31 # DAY MISSED WRK/SCH CARE FOR OTH(RD31)

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380 382 OTHNDD42 # DAY MISSED WRK/SCH CARE FOR OTH(RD42) 383 384 OTHNDD53 # DAY MISSED WRK/SCH CARE FOR OTH(RD53) 385 386 ACCELIG2 PERS ELIG ACCESS SUPPLEMENT-PANEL 2 ONLY 387 388 HAVEUSC2 AC01 PERS HAS USC PROVIDER-PANEL 2 ONLY 389 390 YNOUSC2 AC03 MAIN REAS NOT HAVE USC-PANEL 2 ONLY 391 392 NOREAS42 AC04 OTH REAS: NO OTHR REAS-PANEL 2 ONLY 393 394 SELDSIC2 AC04 OTH REAS: SEL/NEV SICK-PANEL 2 ONLY 395 396 NEWAREA2 ACO4 OTH REAS: RECENT MOVED-PANEL 2 ONLY 397 398 DKWHRUS2 AC04 OTH REAS: DK WHR TO GO-PANEL 2 ONLY 399 400 USCNOTA2 AC04 OTH REAS:USC NOT AVAIL-PANEL 2 ONLY 401 402 PERSLAN2 AC04 OTH REAS: LANGUAGE-PANEL 2 ONLY 403 404 DIFFPLA2 AC04 OTH REAS: DIFF PLACES-PANEL 2 ONLY 405 406 INSRPLA2 AC04 OTH REAS: CHANGD INSUR-PANEL 2 ONLY 407 408 MYSELF2 AC04 OTH REAS: NO DOCS/SELF-PANEL 2 ONLY 409 410 CARECOS2 AC04 OTH REAS:COST MED CARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 411 412 OTHINSR2 AC04 OTH REAS:INSUR REASON-PANEL 2 ONLY 413 414 OTHREA42 AC04 OTH REAS: OTHER REASON-PANEL 2 ONLY 415 416 TYPEPLC2 USC TYPE OF PLACE-PANEL 2 ONLY 417 418 PROVTYX2 PROVIDER TYPE-PANEL 2 ONLY 419 420 YGOTOUS2 AC08 MAIN REAS GO HOSP USC-PANEL 2 ONLY 421 422 NOREAS92 AC09 OTH REAS:NO OTH REASON-PANEL 2 ONLY 423 424 LIKESUS2 AC09 OTH REAS:PREFERS/LIKES-PANEL 2 ONLY 425 426 DKELSEW2 AC09 OTH REAS:DK WH ELSE GO-PANEL 2 ONLY 427 428 AFFORD2 AC09 OTH REAS:CANT AFFD OTH-PANEL 2 ONLY 429 430 OFFICE2 AC09 OTH REAS:DR OFFICE OPD-PANEL 2 ONLY 431 432 AVAILTI2 AC09 OTH REAS:AVAIL WHEN TIME-PNL 2 ONLY 433 434 CONVENI2 AC09 OTH REAS:CONVENIENCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 435 436 BSTPLAC2 AC09 OTH REAS:BEST FOR COND-PANEL 2 ONLY 437 438 INSREAS2 AC09 OTH REAS:INSUR-RELATD-PANEL 2 ONLY 439 440 OTHREA92 AC09 OTH REAS:OTHER REASON-PANEL 2 ONLY 441 442 GETTOUS2 AC09A HOW DOES PER GET TO-PANEL 2 ONLY 443 444 TYPEPER2 USC TYPE OF PROVIDER-PANEL 2 ONLY 445 446 LOCATIO2 USC LOCATION-PANEL 2 ONLY 447 448 MINORPR2 AC14 GOTO USC NEW HLTH PROB-PANEL 2 ONLY 449 450 PREVENT2 AC14 GOTO USC PREVENTIVE HC-PANEL 2 ONLY 451 452 REFFRLS2 AC14 GOTO USC FOR REFERRALS-PANEL 2 ONLY 453 454 OFFHOUR2 AC15 USC OFFICE HRS NTS/WKND-PANL 2 ONLY 455 456 APPTWLK2 AC16 HAVE APPT OR WALK IN-PANEL 2 ONLY 457 458 APPDIFF2 AC17 HOW DIFFIC TO GET APPT-PANEL 2 ONLY 459 460 WAITTIM2 AC18 W/APPT HOW LONG TIL SEEN-PAN 2 ONLY 461 462 PHONEDI2 AC19 HOW DIFF CONTACT PHONE-PANEL 2 ONLY 463 464 PRLISTE2 AC19A DOES USC PROV LISTEN-PANEL 2 ONLY 465 466 TREATMN2 AC19B PROV ASK OTH TREATMENTS-PNL 2 ONLY 467 468 CONFIDN2 AC19C CONFIDENT PROV ABILITY-PANL 2 ONLY 469 470 PROVSTA2 AC19D HOW SATISF WITH STAFF-PANEL 2 ONLY 471 472 USCQUAL2 AC19E SATIS W/ QUALITY CARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 473 474 CHNGUSC2 AC20 ANYONE CHNG USC IN LAST YR-P 2 ONLY 475 476 YCHNGUS2 AC21 WHY PERS(S) CHANGE USC-PANEL 2 ONLY 477 478 ANYUSC2 AC22 ANYONE HAD USC IN LAST YR-PN 2 ONLY 479 480 YNOMORE2 AC23 WHY NO HAVE USC ANYMORE-PANL 2 ONLY 481 482 NOCARE2 AC24 ANYONE GO W/OUT HEALTH C-PNL 2 ONLY 483 484 HCNEEDS2 AC24A SATISF FAM CAN GET CARE-PNL 2 ONLY 485 486 OBTAINH2 AC25 ANYONE DIFFIC OBTAIN CAR-PNL 2 ONLY 487 488 MAINPRO2 AC25A MAIN REASON DIFFICULTY-PANL 2 ONLY 489 490 NOOTHPR2 AC26 DIFFIC: NO OTH PROBLEM-PANEL 2 ONLY 491 492 NOAFFOR2 AC26 DIFFIC: NO AFFORD CARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 493 494 INSNOPA2 AC26 DIFFIC: INS CO WONT PAY-PANL 2 ONLY 495 496 PREEXCO2 AC26 DIFFIC:PRE-EXISTING COND-PNL 2 ONLY 497 498 INSRQRE2 AC26 DIFFIC:INS REQ REFERRAL-PANL 2 ONLY

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499 500 REFUSIN2 AC26 DIFFIC:DR REFUSD INS PLN-PNL 2 ONLY 501 502 DISTANC2 AC26 DIFFICULTY: DISTANCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 503 504 PUBTRAN2 AC26 DIFFIC: PUBLIC TRANSPO-PANEL 2 ONLY 505 506 EXPENSI2 AC26 DIFFIC:TOO EXPEN GET THER-PN 2 ONLY 507 508 HEARPRO2 AC26 DIFFIC:HEAR IMPAIR/LOSS-PANL 2 ONLY 509 510 LANGBAR2 AC26 DIFFIC: LANG BARRIER-PANEL 2 ONLY 511 512 INTOBLD2 AC26 DIFFIC: HARD GET IN BLDG-PNL 2 ONLY 513 514 INSIDE2 AC26 DIFFIC:HARD GET AROUND-PANEL 2 ONLY 515 516 EQUIPMN2 AC26 DIFFIC:NO APPROP EQUIP-PANEL 2 ONLY 517 518 OFFWORK2 AC26 DIFFIC:NOT GET TIME OFF-PANL 2 ONLY 519 520 DKWHERG2 AC26 DIFFIC: DK WHERE TO GO-PANEL 2 ONLY 521 522 REFUSER2 AC26 DIFFIC: WAS REFUSD SERV-PANL 2 ONLY 523 524 CHLDCAR2 AC26 DIFFIC:NOT GET CHILD CARE-PN 2 ONLY 525 526 NOTIME2 AC26 DIFFIC:TIME/TOOK TOO LONG-PN 2 ONLY 527 528 OTHRPRO2 AC26 DIFFICULTY: OTHER-PANEL 2 ONLY 529 530 PANELRN 1: RECORD FROM P2R4, 2: RECORD FROM P3R2 531 532 IADLQ ELIGIBLE FOR IADL SERIES 533 534 COGQ ELIGIBLE FOR MEMORY SERIES 535 536 SOCLIMQ ELIGIBLE FOR SOCIAL LIMITATIONS SECTION 537 538 FUNCLIMQ ELIGIBLE FOR FUNCTIONAL LIMIT QUESTIONS 539 540 AIDLIMQ ELIGIBLE FOR AIDS/EQUIP SECTION 541 542 SCHOOLQ ELIGIBLE FOR SCHOOL LIMITATIONS SECTION 543 544 VISIONQ ELIGIBLE FOR VISION SECTION 545 546 ADLQ ELIGIBLE FOR ADL SERIES 547 548 HELPBATX EDITED RECEIVE HELP BATHING 549 550 HANDBATX ED HANDS ON HELP RECEIVED BATHING 551 552 INSTBATX ED INSTRUCTIONAL HELP RECEIVED BATHING 553 554 STAYBATX ED STAY IN ROOM IN CASE HELP NEEDED BATH 555 556 HELPDREX ED RECEIVE HELP DRESSING 557 558 HANDDRTX ED HANDS ON HELP RECEIVED DRESSING 559 560 INSTDRTX ED INSTRUCTIONAL HELP RECEIVED DRESSING 561 562 STAYDRTX ED STAY IN RM IN CASE HELP NEED DRESSING 563 564 HELPTLTX ED RECEIVE HELP TOILETING 565 566 HANDTLTX ED HANDS ON HELP RECD USING TOILET 567 568 INSTTLTX ED INSTRUCTIONAL HELP RECD USING TOILET 569 570 STAYTLTX ED STAY IN RM IN CASE HELP NEEDED TOILET 571 572 HELPBEDX ED RECEIVE HELP GETTING OUT OF BED/CHAIR 573 574 HANDBDTX ED HANDS ON HELP TO GET OUT OF BED/CHAIR 575 576 INSTBDTX ED INSTRUCTION/HELP GET OUT OF BED/CHAIR 577 578 STAYBDTX ED STAY IN RM IF HELP NEEDED BED/CHAIR 579 580 HELPEATX ED RECEIVE HELP EATING 581 582 HANDEATX ED HANDS ON HELP RECEIVED EATING 583 584 INSTEATX ED INSTRUCTINOAL HELP RECEIVED EATING 585 586 STAYEATX ED STAY IN ROOM IN CASE HELP NEED EAT 587 588 HELPADLX ED RECEIVE HELP WITH ANY ADLS > 3 MONS 589 590 HELPSHOX ED RECEIVE HELP SHOPPING 591 592 HELPARNX ED RECEIVE HELP GETTING AROUND 593 594 HELPMEAX ED RECEIVE HELP PREPARING MEALS 595 596 HELPMEDX ED RECEIVE HELP TAKING MEDICATIONS 597 598 HELPMONX ED RECEIVE HELP MANAGING MONEY 599 600 HELPLNDX ED RECEIVE HELP DOING LAUNDRY 601 602 HELPHSWX ED RECEIVE HELP DOING HOUSEKEEPING 603 604 HELPIADX ED RECEIVE HELP WITH ANY IADLS > 3 MONS 605 606 HEARQ ELIGIBLE FOR HEARING SECTION 607 608 CHLDLE4Q ELIGIBLE CHILD <=4 LIMITED ACTIVIT QUEST 609 610 WHSLIMQ ELIG WORK/HOUSEHOLD/SCHOOL LIMIT QUEST 611 612 SCHLATTQ ELIGIBLE SCHOOL ATTEND LIMITED SECTION 613 614 CHILDQ ELIGIBLE FOR CHILD W/LIMIT SERIES 615 616 CHLDLT6Q CHILDQ=1 AND 0<=AGE42X<6

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617 618 CHLDGE6Q CHILDQ=1 AND AGE42X>=6 619 620 CHLD613Q CHILDQ=1 AND 6<=AGE42X<=13 621 622 WORKQ ELIGIBLE FOR WORK SERIES 623 624 TRANSAQ ELIGIBLE FOR LC37/LC38 625 626 TRANSBQ ELIGIBLE FOR LC39/LC40 627 628 RATEMEMX ED RATE PERSON MEMORY AT PRESENT TIME 629 630 COMPMEMX ED PERS MEMORY COMPARED TO 2 YRS AGO 631 632 COGPROBX ED DELAYS IN COGNITIVE/MENTAL DEVELOP 633 634 SPCHPRBX ED DELAYS IN SPEECH/LANGUAGE DEVELOP 635 636 SPCDIETX ED FOLLOW SPECIAL DIET ORDERED BY DOC 637 638 CHLDHLPX ED NEED HELP EAT/DRESS/BATH/USE TOILET 639 640 CHLDACTX ED DIFF PARTICIPATING STRENUOUS ACTIVIT 641 642 UNDINSTX ED PROB UNDERSTANDING SCHL INSTRUCTIONS 643 644 PAYATTNX ED PROB AT SCHL UNDERSTANDING INSTR MAT 645 646 PROBCOMX ED PROB AT SCHL COMMUNICATING W/TEACHER 647 648 PROBWLKX ED TROUBLE WALKING BLOCKS/CLIMB STAIRS 649 650 DIFFLANX ED DIFFICUL UNDERSTANDING CONVERSATION 651 652 COMMTLKX ED PEOPLE TALK TO COMMUNICATE 653 654 COMMSGNX ED PEOPLE USE SIGN LANG TO COMMUNICATE 655 656 COMMPRWX ED PEOPLE USE PRINT/WRITE TO COMMUNICAT 657 658 COMSYMBX ED PEOPLE USE SYMBOL PICTURE TO COMMUNIC 659 660 COMMGSTX ED PEOPLE USE GESTURES TO COMMUNICATE 661 662 COMMOTHX ED PEOPLE USE OTHER WAY TO COMMUNICATE 663 664 PERSTLKX ED DOES PERSON HAVE DIFFICULTY TALKING 665 666 GESTCOMX ED PERSON USES GESTURES TO COMMUNICATE 667 668 OTHRCOMX ED PERSON USES OTHER WAY TO COMMUNICATE 669 670 PRNTCOMX ED PERSON PRINTS OR WRITES TO COMMUNICAT 671 672 SIGNCOMX ED PERSON COMMUNICATE WITH SIGN LANGUAGE 673 674 SYMBCOMX ED PERSON USES SYMBOLS TO COMMUNICATE 675 676 TALKCOMX ED PERSON TALKS TO COMMUNICATE 677 678 CRNTWRKX ED IS PERSON CURRENTLY WORKING 679 680 ACOMRMPX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE RAMP TO ACCOMMODATE 681 682 ACOMELVX ED EMPLOYER MADE ELEVATOR TO ACCOMMODATE 683 684 ACOMDSKX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE RAISED DESK 685 686 ACOMDORX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE DOOR TO ACCOMMODATE 687 688 ACOMRSTX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM 689 690 ACOMVSYX ED ACCOMMODATE VOICE SYNTHESIZER DEVICE 691 692 ACOMBRPX ED ACCOMMODATE BRAILLE, ENLARGE PRINT 693 694 ACOMCCHX ED ACCOMMODATE JOB COACH 695 696 ACMASISX ED ACCOMMODATE PERSONAL ASSISTANT 697 698 ACOMPNSX ED ACCOMMODATE SPECIAL PENS, PENCILS 699 700 ACOMREDX ED ACCOMMODATE JOB REDESIGN, OPTIONS 701 702 ACOMHRX ED ACCOMMODATE MODIFIED WORK HOURS/DAY 703 704 ACOMEQPX ED ACCOMMODATE OTHER EQUIPMENT 705 706 CHNGWRKX ED DID PERSON CHANGE THE KIND OF WORK 707 708 ANYLTCQ ELIGIBLE FOR ANY LTC QUESTIONS 709 710 GENQ ELIGIBLE FOR GENERAL SERIES 711 712 PRVNTDRX ED PROBLEM PREVENT PERS FROM DRIVING 713 714 MODVEHX ED PERS USES MODIFIED VEHICLE DRIVE 715 718 STRTLYX ED WHEN DID LIMITATIONS START-YEAR 719 720 STRTLMX ED WHEN DID LIMITATIONS START-MONTH 721 722 SOCONLY SOCIAL LIMITATION ONLY 723 724 PROVTRAX ED FAMILY/FRIENDS PROVIDE TRANSPORT 725 726 SPECTRAX ED RECEIVE OTHER SPECIAL TRANSPORT 727 728 SPECTECX ED USE SPECIAL EQUIPMENT/TECHNOLOGY 729 730 TECHRAMX ED DOES PERSON USE RAILINGS, RAMPS 731 732 TECHWALX ED DOES PERS USE WALKER,CANE,CRUTCHES 733 734 TECHSHOX ED DOES PERSON USE ORTHOPEDIC SHOES 735 736 TECHBRAX ED PERS USE BRACES FOR ARM,LEG,BACK

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737 738 TECHHANX ED PERSON USE ARTIFICIAL ARM,HAND ETC 739 740 TECHRECX ED DOES PERSON USE REACHER 741 742 TECHBATX ED DOES PERSON USE BATHING AIDS 743 744 TECHTLTX ED DOES PERSON USE TOILETING AIDS 745 746 TECHWHEX ED DOES PERSON USE WHEELCHAIR/SCOOTER 747 748 TECHDREX ED DOES PERSON USE DRESSING AIDS 749 750 TECHOXYX ED DOES PERS USE OXYGEN OR RESPIRATOR 751 752 TECHLIFX ED DOES PERSON USE LIFT 753 754 TECHDOGX ED DOES PERS USE GUIDE DOG ASSISTANTS 755 756 TECHCOMX ED DOES PERS USE COMMUNICATION EQUIPM 757 758 TECHOTHX ED OTH SPECIAL EQUIPMENT OR TECHNOLOGY 759 760 SERVDCAX ED PERSON USES ADULT DAY CARE SERVICES 761 762 SERVMEAX ED PERSON USES MEAL ON WHEELS SERVICES 763 764 SERVSCTX ED PERSON USES SENIOR CENTER SERVICES 765 766 SERVVOCX ED PERS USES VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION 767 768 SERVSPRX ED PERSON USES FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES 769 770 SERVTRNX ED PERSON USES SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION 771 772 SERVMGMX ED PERSON USES CASE MANAGEMENT 773 774 SERVSHEX ED PERSON USES SHELTERED WORKSHOP 775 776 SERVOTHX ED PERSON USES ANY OTHER SERVICES 777 778 HLPRLAFX ED IS THE HELP RELATED TO ARMED FORCES 779 780 BEF22YRX ED LIMITATIONS START BEFORE 22 YR OLD 781 792 CONDIX1 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 1 793 804 CONDIX2 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 2 805 816 CONDIX3 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 3 817 828 CONDIX4 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 4 829 840 CONDIX5 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 5 841 852 CONDIX6 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 6 853 864 CONDIX7 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 7 865 876 CONDIX8 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 8 877 888 CONDIX9 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 9 889 900 CONDIX10 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 10 901 912 CONDIX11 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 11 913 924 CONDIX12 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 12 925 936 CONDIX13 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 13 937 948 CONDIX14 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 14 949 960 CONDIX15 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 15 961 972 CONDIX16 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 16 973 984 CONDIX17 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 17 985 996 CONDIX18 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 18 997 1008 CONDIX19 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 19 1009 1020 CONDIX20 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 20 1021 1032 CONDIX21 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 21 1033 1044 CONDIX22 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 22 1045 1047 ICD9CX1 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 1 1048 1050 ICD9CX2 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 2 1051 1053 ICD9CX3 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 3 1054 1056 ICD9CX4 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 4 1057 1059 ICD9CX5 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 5 1060 1062 ICD9CX6 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 6 1063 1065 ICD9CX7 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 7 1066 1068 ICD9CX8 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 8 1069 1071 ICD9CX9 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 9 1072 1074 ICD9CX10 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 10 1075 1077 ICD9CX11 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 11 1078 1080 ICD9CX12 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 12 1081 1083 ICD9CX13 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 13 1084 1086 ICD9CX14 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 14 1087 1089 ICD9CX15 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 15

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1090 1092 ICD9CX16 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 16 1093 1095 ICD9CX17 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 17 1096 1098 ICD9CX18 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 18 1099 1101 ICD9CX19 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 19 1102 1104 ICD9CX20 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 20 1105 1107 ICD9CX21 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 21 1108 1110 ICD9CX22 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 22 1111 1112 BEHVPROX ED DELAYS EMOTION/BEHAVIOR DEVELOP 1113 1114 NUM_COND NUMBER OF CONDITIONS FOR EACH PERS 1115 1116 ALTCAR97 ANY ALTERNAT CARE USE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1117 1119 ALTCVS97 # VIS TO ALTERNAT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1120 1121 ALTCVE97 EST # RANGE ALT TX VIS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1122 1126 ALTCRE97 EST TOT SPENT ALT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1127 1128 ALTCRX97 RANGE AMT SPENT ALT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1129 1130 INSALT97 DID INSUR PAY ALT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1131 1133 PERINS97 EST PCT ALT CARE PD INS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1134 1137 PRALTX97 TOT SPENT ALT CARE REMED 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1138 1139 PRALTE97 RANGE SPENT ALT REMEDIES 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1140 1141 ACUPNC97 PERSON RECD ACUPUNCTURE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1142 1143 NUTRIT97 PERS RECD NUTRIT ADVICE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1144 1145 MASAGE97 PERS RECD MASSAGE THER 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1146 1147 HERBAL97 PERS PURCH HERBAL REMED 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1148 1149 BIOFDB97 PERSON RECD BIOFEEDBACK 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1150 1151 MEDITA97 PERS RECD MEDITAT TRAIN 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1152 1153 HOMEO97 PERS RECD HOMEOPATH THER 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1154 1155 SPIRTL97 PERS RECD SPIRITUAL HEAL 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1156 1157 HYPNO97 PERSON RECEIVED HYPNOSIS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1158 1159 TRADIT97 PERS RECD TRADITION MED 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1160 1161 ALTOTH97 PERS RECD OTH ALTERNA TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1162 1163 MASTHE97 PERS SAW MASSAGE THERAP 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1164 1165 ACPTHE97 PERS SAW ACUPUNCTURIST 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1166 1167 MDTRT97 PER SAW PHYSIC ALTER TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1168 1169 NURTRT97 PER SAW NURSE ALTER TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1170 1171 HOMEMD97 P SAW HOMEOP/NATURO DOC 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1172 1173 CHIRO97 PERS SAW CHIROPRACTOR 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1174 1175 CLERGY97 PERS SAW CLERGY OR SPIR 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1176 1177 HERBTR97 PERSON SAW HERBALIST 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1178 1179 OTHALT97 P SAW OTH PRACT ALT TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1180 1181 ALTCSP97 USED ALT SPEC HLTH PROB 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1182 1183 DSCALT97 DISC ALT CARE W REG MD 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1184 1185 REFRMD97 REFD BY PHYSIC ALT TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1186 1187 DENTCK97 DENTAL CHECKUP FREQ 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1188 1189 BLDPCK97 TIME SINCE BLD PRES CHK 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1190 1191 CHOLCK97 TIME SINCE CHOLES CHECK 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1192 1193 PHYSCL97 TIME SINCE COMPLETE PHYS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1194 1195 FLUSHT97 TIME SINCE FLU SHOT 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1196 1197 WRDENT97 PERSON WEARS DENTURES 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1198 1199 LOSTEE97 PERS LOST ALL ADLT TEETH 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1200 1201 PROSEX97 TIME SINCE PROSTATE EXAM 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1202 1203 PAPSMR97 TIME SINCE PAP SMEAR 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1204 1205 BRSTEX97 TIME SINCE BREAST EXAM 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1206 1207 MAMGRM97 TIME SINCE MAMMOGRAM 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 1208 1209 WHRCAR97 WHERE CHILD CARE PROVID 97-PANEL 1 ONLY 1210 1211 WHOCAR97 WHO PROVIDED CHILD CARE 97-PANEL 1 ONLY 1212 1213 DAYCAR97 CHILD CARE ARRANGE REQD 97-PANEL 1 ONLY

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

DUID DWELLING UNIT ID 5.0 NUM 1 5

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

VALID ID 34,551 TOTAL 34,551

PID PERSON NUMBER 3.0 NUM 6 8

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

VALID ID 34,551 TOTAL 34,551

DUPERSID PERSON ID (DUID + PID) 8.0 CHAR 9 16

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

VALID ID 34,551 TOTAL 34,551

HIEUIDX HIEU IDENTIFIER 7.0 CHAR 17 23

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

VALID ID 34,551 TOTAL 34,551

INTVLANG LANGUAGE INTERVIEW WAS CONDUCTED IN 2.0 NUM 24 25

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

1 ENGLISH 30,976 2 SPANISH 2,980 3 ENGLISH & SPANISH 537 91 OTHER 58 TOTAL 34,551

MCDHMO31 PID COV BY MCAID HMO ANY TIME-RD 31(ED) 2.0 NUM 26 27

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 187 -1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 HMO COVERED 2,057 2 MEDICAID NOT HMO 3,138 3 NOT COVERED 28,097 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

MCDHMO42 PID COV BY MCAID HMO ANY TIME-RD 42(ED) 2.0 NUM 28 29

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 274 -1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 HMO COVERED 2,100 2 MEDICAID NOT HMO 3,115 3 NOT COVERED 28,444 TOTAL 34,551

MCDHMO97 PID COV MCAID HMO ANY TIME-12/31/97(ED) 2.0 NUM 30 31

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 323 -1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 HMO COVERED 2,004 2 MEDICAID NOT HMO 2,943 3 NOT COVERED 28,570 TOTAL 34,551

MCDMC31 PID COV MCAID GATEK PL ANY TIM-RD 31(ED) 2.0 NUM 32 33

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 205 -1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 GATEKEEPER COVERED 316 2 MEDICAID NOT GATEKEEPER 4,861 3 NOT COVERED 28,097 TOTAL 34,551

MCDMC42 PID COV MCAID GATEK PL ANY TIM-RD 42(ED) 2.0 NUM 34 35

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 281 -1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 GATEKEEPER COVERED 331 2 MEDICAID NOT GATEKEEPER 4,877 3 NOT COVERED 28,444 TOTAL 34,551

MCDMC97 PID CV MCAID GTK PL ANY TIM-12/31/97(ED) 2.0 NUM 36 37

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 312 -1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 GATEKEEPER COVERED 302 2 MEDICAID NOT GATEKEEPER 4,656 3 NOT COVERED 28,570 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PRVHMO31 PID COV BY PRIV HMO ANY TIME-RD 31(ED) 2.0 NUM 38 39

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1,499 -1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 PRIVATE HMO 9,746 2 PRIVATE, BUT NOT HMO 8,746 3 NOT COVERED BY PRIVATE INS 13,488 TOTAL 34,551

PRVHMO42 PID COV BY PRIV HMO ANY TIME-RD 42(ED) 2.0 NUM 40 41

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1,608 -1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 PRIVATE HMO 10,432 2 PRIVATE, BUT NOT HMO 8,743 3 NOT COVERED BY PRIVATE INS 13,150 TOTAL 34,551

PRVHMO97 PID COV BY PRIV HMO ANY TIM-12/31/97(ED) 2.0 NUM 42 43

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1,615 -1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 PRIVATE HMO 10,219 2 PRIVATE, BUT NOT HMO 8,557 3 NOT COVERED BY PRIVATE INS 13,449 TOTAL 34,551

PRVMC31 PID COV PRIV GATKEEP PL-ANY TIM RD31(ED) 2.0 NUM 44 45

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1,906 -1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 PRIVATE GATEKEEPER PLAN 1,467 2 PRIVATE, BUT NOT GATEKEEPER PLAN 16,618 3 NOT COVERED BY PRIVATE INS 13,488 TOTAL 34,551

PRVMC42 PID COV PRIV GATKEEP PL-ANY TIM RD42(ED) 2.0 NUM 46 47

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2,019 -1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 PRIVATE GATEKEEPER PLAN 1,504 2 PRIVATE, BUT NOT GATEKEEPER PLAN 17,260 3 NOT COVERED BY PRIVATE INS 13,150 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PRVMC97 PID COV PV GTKEP PL ANY TIM-12/31/97(ED) 2.0 NUM 48 49

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1,965 -1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 PRIVATE GATEKEEPER PLAN 1,474 2 PRIVATE, BUT NOT GATEKEEPER PLAN 16,952 3 NOT COVERED BY PRIVATE INS 13,449 TOTAL 34,551

PREVCOVR PER COV BY INS IN PREV 2 YRS-PANL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 50 51

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 27 -8 DK 82 -7 REFUSED 13 -1 INAPPLICABLE 31,744 1 YES 646 2 NO 2,039 TOTAL 34,551

COVRMM MONTH MOST RECENTLY COVERED-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 52 53

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 83 -7 REFUSED 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,905 1 - 12 MONTH 559 TOTAL 34,551

COVRYY YEAR MOST RECENTLY COVERED-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 54 55

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 39 -7 REFUSED 6 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,905 1994 - 1996 YEAR MOST RECENTLY COVERED 601 TOTAL 34,551

WASESTB WAS PREV INS BY EMPL OR UNION-PNL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 56 57

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 12 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,885 1 YES 360 2 NO 292 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

WASMCARE WAS PREV INS BY MEDICARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 58 59

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,887 1 YES 10 2 NO 641 TOTAL 34,551

WASMCAID WAS PREV INS BY MCAID-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 60 61

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,886 1 YES 170 2 NO 482 TOTAL 34,551

WASCHAMP WAS PREV INS CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-PANL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 62 63

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,887 2 NO 651 TOTAL 34,551

WASVA WAS PREV INS VA/MILITAR CARE-PANL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 64 65

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,887 1 YES 10 2 NO 641 TOTAL 34,551

WASPRIV WAS PREV INS GRP/ASSOC/INS CO-PNL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 66 67

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,887 1 YES 36 2 NO 615 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

WASOTGOV WAS PREV INS BY OTH GOV PRG-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 68 69

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,887 1 YES 9 2 NO 642 TOTAL 34,551

WASAFDC WAS PREV INS BY PUBLIC AFDC-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 70 71

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,887 1 YES 5 2 NO 646 TOTAL 34,551

WASSSI WAS PREV INS BY SSI PROGRAM-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 72 73

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,887 1 YES 1 2 NO 650 TOTAL 34,551

WASSTAT1 WAS PREV INS BY STAT PROG 1-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 74 75

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,948 2 NO 590 TOTAL 34,551

WASSTAT2 WAS PREV INS BY STAT PROG 2-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 76 77

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,161 1 YES 2 2 NO 375 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

WASSTAT3 WAS PREV INS BY STAT PROG 3-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 78 79

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,495 2 NO 43 TOTAL 34,551

WASOTHER WAS PREV INS BY OTH SOURCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 80 81

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,887 1 YES 53 2 NO 598 TOTAL 34,551

NOINSBEF EVR WOUT HLTH INSR PREV YR-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 82 83

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 139 -8 DK 32 -7 REFUSED 5 -1 INAPPLICABLE 24,365 1 YES 488 2 NO 9,522 TOTAL 34,551

NOINSTM # WKS/MON WOUT HLTH INS PRV YR-PNL 2 ONL 2.0 NUM 84 85

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 9 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,063 0 13 1 - 52 465 TOTAL 34,551

NOINUNIT UNIT OF TIME WOUT HLTH INS-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 86 87

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,086 1 WEEKS 69 2 MONTHS 393 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

MORECOVR COV BY MOR COMPR PL PREV 2 YR-PNL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 88 89

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -8 DK 20 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,382 1 YES 18 2 NO 125 TOTAL 34,551

INSENDMM MONTH MOST RECENTLY COVD-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 90 91

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,533 1 - 12 MONTH 14 TOTAL 34,551

INSENDYY YEAR MOST RECENTLY COVD-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 92 93

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,533 1995 - 1996 YEAR MOST RECENTLY COVERED 14 TOTAL 34,551

DENYINSR PERS EVER DENIED INSUR-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 94 95

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 81 -7 REFUSED 11 -1 INAPPLICABLE 21,389 1 YES 169 2 NO 12,900 TOTAL 34,551

DNYCANC CANCER CAUSE INSR DENIAL-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 96 97

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,382 1 YES 18 2 NO 149 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

DNYHYPER HYPERTNS CAUSE INSUR DENIAL-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 98 99

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,382 1 YES 18 2 NO 149 TOTAL 34,551

DNYDIAB DIABETES CAUSE INSUR DENIAL-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 100 101

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,382 1 YES 17 2 NO 150 TOTAL 34,551

DNYCORON CORNRY ART DIS CAUSE INSR DNL-PNL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 102 103

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,382 1 YES 13 2 NO 154 TOTAL 34,551

DENYOTH OTH REASON CAUS INSR DENIAL-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 104 105

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,384 1 YES 125 2 NO 42 TOTAL 34,551

INSLOOK PERS EVER LOOK FOR INSURNCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 106 107

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 27 -8 DK 56 -7 REFUSED 7 -1 INAPPLICABLE 31,847 1 YES 255 2 NO 2,359 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

INSLIMIT ANY LIMIT/RESTRIC INSURANCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 108 109

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 142 -8 DK 121 -7 REFUSED 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 24,367 1 YES 50 2 NO 9,867 TOTAL 34,551

LMTASTHM COND CAUSED LIMIT: ASTHMA-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 110 111

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,501 1 YES 2 2 NO 47 TOTAL 34,551

LMTBACK COND CAUSED LIMIT:BACK PROB-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 112 113

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,501 1 YES 5 2 NO 44 TOTAL 34,551

LMTMIGRN COND CAUSED LIMIT: MIGRAINE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 114 115

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,501 1 YES 1 2 NO 48 TOTAL 34,551

LMTCATAR COND CAUSED LIMIT: CATARACT-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 116 117

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,501 1 YES 1 2 NO 48 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

LIMITOT COND CAUSED LIMIT: OTHER-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 118 119

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,501 1 YES 47 2 NO 2 TOTAL 34,551

CHAMP31X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 31 INT(ED) 2.0 NUM 120 121

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 498 2 NO 32,981 TOTAL 34,551

CHAMP42X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 42 INT(ED) 2.0 NUM 122 123

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 485 2 NO 33,448 TOTAL 34,551

CHAMP53X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 53 INT(ED) 2.0 NUM 124 125

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 498 2 NO 33,343 TOTAL 34,551

CHAMP97X PID COV BY CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-12/31/97(ED) 2.0 NUM 126 127

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 490 2 NO 33,350 TOTAL 34,551

CHMAT31X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 31 2.0 NUM 128 129

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 508 2 NO 32,971 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

CHMAT42X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 42 2.0 NUM 130 131

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 494 2 NO 33,439 TOTAL 34,551

CHMAT53X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-RD 53 2.0 NUM 132 133

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 505 2 NO 33,336 TOTAL 34,551

CHMAT97X AT ANY TIME COV CHAMPUS/CHAMPVA-12/31/97 2.0 NUM 134 135

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 498 2 NO 33,342 TOTAL 34,551

INS31X PID IS INSURED - RD 31 INT (ED) 2.0 NUM 136 137

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 26,334 2 NO 7,145 TOTAL 34,551

INS42X PID IS INSURED - RD 42 INT (ED) 2.0 NUM 138 139

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 26,605 2 NO 7,328 TOTAL 34,551

INS53X PID IS INSURED - RD 53 INT (ED) 2.0 NUM 140 141

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 26,558 2 NO 7,283 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

INS97X PID IS INSURED - 12/31/97 (ED) 2.0 NUM 142 143

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 26,573 2 NO 7,267 TOTAL 34,551

INSAT31X INSURED ANY TIME IN RD31 2.0 NUM 144 145

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 26,812 2 NO 6,667 TOTAL 34,551

INSAT42X INSURED ANY TIME IN RD42 2.0 NUM 146 147

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 27,582 2 NO 6,351 TOTAL 34,551

INSAT53X INSURED ANY TIME IN RD53 2.0 NUM 148 149

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 27,269 2 NO 6,572 TOTAL 34,551

INSAT97X INSURED ANY TIME 12/31/97/ 2.0 NUM 150 151

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 27,071 2 NO 6,769 TOTAL 34,551

MCAID31 COV BY MCAID - RD 31 INT 2.0 NUM 152 153

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 5,030 2 NO 28,449 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

MCAID42 COV BY MCAID - RD 42 INT 2.0 NUM 154 155

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 5,015 2 NO 28,918 TOTAL 34,551

MCAID53 COV BY MCAID - RD 53 INT 2.0 NUM 156 157

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 4,989 2 NO 28,852 TOTAL 34,551

MCAID97 PID COV BY MCAID - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 158 159

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 4,991 2 NO 28,849 TOTAL 34,551

MCAID31X PID COV BY MCAID - RD 31 INT (ED) 2.0 NUM 160 161

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 5,199 2 NO 28,280 TOTAL 34,551

MCAID42X PID COV BY MCAID - RD 42 INT (ED) 2.0 NUM 162 163

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 5,164 2 NO 28,769 TOTAL 34,551

MCAID53X PID COV BY MCAID - RD 53 INT (ED) 2.0 NUM 164 165

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 5,138 2 NO 28,703 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

MCAID97X PID COV BY MCAID - 12/31/97 (ED) 2.0 NUM 166 167

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 5,140 2 NO 28,700 TOTAL 34,551

MCARE31 PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 31 INT 2.0 NUM 168 169

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 4,257 2 NO 29,222 TOTAL 34,551

MCARE42 PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 42 INT 2.0 NUM 170 171

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 4,402 2 NO 29,531 TOTAL 34,551

MCARE53 PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 53 INT 2.0 NUM 172 173

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 4,377 2 NO 29,464 TOTAL 34,551

MCARE97 PID COV BY MEDICARE - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 174 175

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 4,360 2 NO 29,480 TOTAL 34,551

MCARE31X PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 31 INT(ED) 2.0 NUM 176 177

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 4,400 2 NO 29,079 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

MCARE42X PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 42 INT(ED) 2.0 NUM 178 179

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 4,486 2 NO 29,447 TOTAL 34,551

MCARE53X PID COV BY MEDICARE - RD 53 INT(ED) 2.0 NUM 180 181

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 4,452 2 NO 29,389 TOTAL 34,551

MCARE97X PID COV BY MEDICARE - 12/31/97 (ED) 2.0 NUM 182 183

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 4,431 2 NO 29,409 TOTAL 34,551

MCDAT31X AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY MCAID - RD 31 2.0 NUM 184 185

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 5,382 2 NO 28,097 TOTAL 34,551

MCDAT42X AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY MCAID - RD 42 2.0 NUM 186 187

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 5,489 2 NO 28,444 TOTAL 34,551

MCDAT53X AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY MCAID - RD 53 2.0 NUM 188 189

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 5,359 2 NO 28,482 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

MCDAT97X AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY MCAID - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 190 191

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 5,270 2 NO 28,570 TOTAL 34,551

OTPAAT31 ANY TIM COV BY/PAYS OTH GV MCD HMO-RD 31 2.0 NUM 192 193

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 61 2 NO 33,418 TOTAL 34,551

OTPAAT42 ANY TIM COV BY/PAYS OTH GV MCD HMO-RD 42 2.0 NUM 194 195

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 59 2 NO 33,874 TOTAL 34,551

OTPAAT53 ANY TIM COV BY/PAYS OTH GV MCD HMO-RD 53 2.0 NUM 196 197

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 58 2 NO 33,783 TOTAL 34,551

OTPAAT97 ANY TIM CV BY/PY OTH GV MCD HMO-12/31/97 2.0 NUM 198 199

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 55 2 NO 33,785 TOTAL 34,551

OTPBAT31 ANY TIM CV BY OTH GV NOT MCAID HMO-R31 2.0 NUM 200 201

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 180 2 NO 33,299 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

OTPBAT42 ANY TIM CV BY OTH GV NOT MCAID HMO-R42 2.0 NUM 202 203

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 185 2 NO 33,748 TOTAL 34,551

OTPBAT53 ANY TIM CV BY OTH GV NOT MCAID HMO-R53 2.0 NUM 204 205

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 159 2 NO 33,682 TOTAL 34,551

OTPBAT97 AN TM CV BY OT GV NOT MCAID HMO-12/31/97 2.0 NUM 206 207

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 155 2 NO 33,685 TOTAL 34,551

OTPUBA31 COV BY/PAYS OTH GOV MCAID - RD 31 INT 2.0 NUM 208 209

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 58 2 NO 33,421 TOTAL 34,551

OTPUBA42 COV BY/PAYS OTH GOV MCAID - RD 42 INT 2.0 NUM 210 211

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 55 2 NO 33,878 TOTAL 34,551

OTPUBA53 COV BY/PAYS OTH GOV MCAID - RD 53 INT 2.0 NUM 212 213

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 57 2 NO 33,784 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

OTPUBA97 COV BY/PAYS OTH GOV MCAID - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 214 215

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 54 2 NO 33,786 TOTAL 34,551

OTPUBB31 COV BY OTH GOV NOT MCAID HMO - RD 31 INT 2.0 NUM 216 217

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 174 2 NO 33,305 TOTAL 34,551

OTPUBB42 COV BY OTH GOV NOT MCAID HMO - RD 42 INT 2.0 NUM 218 219

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 177 2 NO 33,756 TOTAL 34,551

OTPUBB53 COV BY OTH GOV NOT MCAID HMO - RD 53 INT 2.0 NUM 220 221

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 157 2 NO 33,684 TOTAL 34,551

OTPUBB97 COV BY OTH GOV NOT MCAID HMO - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 222 223

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 155 2 NO 33,685 TOTAL 34,551

PRIDK31 PID COV BY PRIV INS (DK PLAN)-RD 31 INT 2.0 NUM 224 225

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 249 2 NO 33,230 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PRIDK42 PID COV BY PRIV INS (DK PLAN)-RD 42 INT 2.0 NUM 226 227

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 247 2 NO 33,686 TOTAL 34,551

PRIDK53 PID COV BY PRIV INS (DK PLAN)-RD 53 INT 2.0 NUM 228 229

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 265 2 NO 33,576 TOTAL 34,551

PRIDK97 PID COV BY PRIV INS (DK PLAN) - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 230 231

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 264 2 NO 33,576 TOTAL 34,551

PRIEU31 PID COV BY EMPL/UNION GRP INS-RD 31 INT 2.0 NUM 232 233

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 17,085 2 NO 16,394 TOTAL 34,551

PRIEU42 PID COV BY EMPL/UNION GRP INS-RD 42 INT 2.0 NUM 234 235

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 17,383 2 NO 16,550 TOTAL 34,551

PRIEU53 PID COV BY EMPL/UNION GRP INS-RD 53 INT 2.0 NUM 236 237

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 NOT APPLICABLE 710 1 YES 17,463 2 NO 16,378 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PRIEU97 PID COV BY EMPL/UNION GRP INS - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 238 239

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 17,455 2 NO 16,385 TOTAL 34,551

PRING31 PID COV BY NON-GROUP INS - RD 31 INT 2.0 NUM 240 241

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 1,410 2 NO 32,069 TOTAL 34,551

PRING42 PID COV BY NON-GROUP INS - RD 42 INT 2.0 NUM 242 243

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 1,443 2 NO 32,490 TOTAL 34,551

PRING53 PID COV BY NON-GROUP INS - RD 53 INT 2.0 NUM 244 245

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 1,437 2 NO 32,404 TOTAL 34,551

PRING97 PID COV BY NON-GROUP INS - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 246 247

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 1,463 2 NO 32,377 TOTAL 34,551

PRIOG31 PID COV BY OTHER GROUP INS -RD 31 INT 2.0 NUM 248 249

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 521 2 NO 32,958 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PRIOG42 PID COV BY OTHER GROUP INS -RD 42 INT 2.0 NUM 250 251

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 521 2 NO 33,412 TOTAL 34,551

PRIOG53 PID COV BY OTHER GROUP INS -RD 53 INT 2.0 NUM 252 253

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 514 2 NO 33,327 TOTAL 34,551

PRIOG97 PID COV BY OTHER GROUP INS - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 254 255

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 527 2 NO 33,313 TOTAL 34,551

PRIS31 PID COV BY SELF-EMP-1 INS - RD 31 INT 2.0 NUM 256 257

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 101 2 NO 33,378 TOTAL 34,551

PRIS42 PID COV BY SELF-EMP-1 INS - RD 42 INT 2.0 NUM 258 259

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 76 2 NO 33,857 TOTAL 34,551

PRIS53 PID COV BY SELF-EMP-1 INS - RD 53 INT 2.0 NUM 260 261

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 67 2 NO 33,774 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PRIS97 PID COV BY SELF-EMP-1 INS - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 262 263

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 68 2 NO 33,772 TOTAL 34,551

PRIV31 PID COV BY PRIV HLTH INS-RD 31 INT 2.0 NUM 264 265

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 19,595 2 NO 13,884 TOTAL 34,551

PRIV42 PID COV BY PRIV HLTH INS-RD 42 INT 2.0 NUM 266 267

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 19,862 2 NO 14,071 TOTAL 34,551

PRIV53 PID COV BY PRIV HLTH INS-RD 53 INT 2.0 NUM 268 269

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 19,871 2 NO 13,970 TOTAL 34,551

PRIV97 PID COV BY PRIV HLTH INS-12/31/97 2.0 NUM 270 271

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 19,908 2 NO 13,932 TOTAL 34,551

PRIVAT31 ANY TIME COV BY PRIVATE - RD 31 2.0 NUM 272 273

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 19,991 2 NO 13,488 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PRIVAT42 ANY TIME COV BY PRIVATE - RD 42 2.0 NUM 274 275

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 20,783 2 NO 13,150 TOTAL 34,551

PRIVAT53 ANY TIME COV BY PRIVATE - RD 53 2.0 NUM 276 277

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 20,567 2 NO 13,274 TOTAL 34,551

PRIVAT97 ANY TIME COV BY PRIVATE - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 278 279

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 20,391 2 NO 13,449 TOTAL 34,551

PROUT31 PID COV BY SOMEONE OUT OF RU-RD 31 INT 2.0 NUM 280 281

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 491 2 NO 32,988 TOTAL 34,551

PROUT42 PID COV BY SOMEONE OUT OF RU-RD 42 INT 2.0 NUM 282 283

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 439 2 NO 33,494 TOTAL 34,551

PROUT53 PID COV BY SOMEONE OUT OF RU-RD 53 INT 2.0 NUM 284 285

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 394 2 NO 33,447 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PROUT97 PID COV BY SOMEONE OUT OF RU-12/31/97 2.0 NUM 286 287

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 407 2 NO 33,433 TOTAL 34,551

PUB31X PID COV BY PUBLIC INS-RD 31 INT(ED) 2.0 NUM 288 289

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 9,453 2 NO 24,026 TOTAL 34,551

PUB42X PID COV BY PUBLIC INS-RD 42 INT(ED) 2.0 NUM 290 291

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 9,471 2 NO 24,462 TOTAL 34,551

PUB53X PID COV BY PUBLIC INS-RD 53 INT(ED) 2.0 NUM 292 293

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 9,438 2 NO 24,403 TOTAL 34,551

PUB97X PID COV BY PUBLIC INS - 12/31/97 (ED) 2.0 NUM 294 295

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 9,410 2 NO 24,430 TOTAL 34,551

PUBAT31X AT ANY TIME COV BY PUBLIC - RD 31 2.0 NUM 296 297

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 9,646 2 NO 23,833 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PUBAT42X AT ANY TIME COV BY PUBLIC - RD 42 2.0 NUM 298 299

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 9,806 2 NO 24,127 TOTAL 34,551

PUBAT53X AT ANY TIME COV BY PUBLIC - RD 53 2.0 NUM 300 301

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 9,654 2 NO 24,187 TOTAL 34,551

PUBAT97X AT ANY TIME COV BY PUBLIC - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 302 303

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 9,540 2 NO 24,300 TOTAL 34,551

STAPR31 PID COV BY STATE-SPECIFIC PROG-RD 31 INT 2.0 NUM 304 305

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 144 2 NO 33,335 TOTAL 34,551

STAPR42 PID COV BY STATE-SPECIFIC PROG-RD 42 INT 2.0 NUM 306 307

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 145 2 NO 33,788 TOTAL 34,551

STAPR53 PID COV BY STATE-SPECIFIC PROG-RD 53 INT 2.0 NUM 308 309

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 156 2 NO 33,685 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

STAPR97 PID COV BY STATE-SPECIFIC PROG-12/31/97 2.0 NUM 310 311

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 156 2 NO 33,684 TOTAL 34,551

STPRAT31 AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY STATE INS-RD 31 2.0 NUM 312 313

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,072 1 YES 145 2 NO 33,334 TOTAL 34,551

STPRAT42 AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY STATE INS-RD 42 2.0 NUM 314 315

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 618 1 YES 150 2 NO 33,783 TOTAL 34,551

STPRAT53 AT ANY TIME COVERAGE BY STATE INS-RD 53 2.0 NUM 316 317

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 710 1 YES 161 2 NO 33,680 TOTAL 34,551

STPRAT97 AT ANY TIME COV BY STATE INS - 12/31/97 2.0 NUM 318 319

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 711 1 YES 156 2 NO 33,684 TOTAL 34,551

DENTIN31 DENTAL PRIVATE INSURANCE - RD 31 2.0 NUM 320 321

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 1,118 1 YES 12,392 2 NO 21,041 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

DENTIN42 DENTAL PRIVATE INSURANCE - RD 42 2.0 NUM 322 323

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 661 1 YES 12,943 2 NO 20,947 TOTAL 34,551

DENTIN53 DENTAL PRIVATE INSURANCE - RD 53 2.0 NUM 324 325

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 752 1 YES 13,000 2 NO 20,799 TOTAL 34,551

PMEDIN31 PRESCRIBED DRUG PRIVATE INSURANCE-RD 31 2.0 NUM 326 327

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 503 -1 INAPPLICABLE 14,814 1 YES 15,958 2 NO 3,276 TOTAL 34,551

PMEDIN42 PRESCRIBED DRUG PRIVATE INSURANCE-RD 42 2.0 NUM 328 329

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 467 -1 INAPPLICABLE 14,033 1 YES 16,783 2 NO 3,268 TOTAL 34,551

PMEDIN53 PRESCRIBED DRUG PRIVATE INSURANCE-RD 53 2.0 NUM 330 331

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 442 -1 INAPPLICABLE 13,853 1 YES 16,996 2 NO 3,260 TOTAL 34,551

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(UNWEIGHTED FREQUENCY)

DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

DDNWRK31 # DAYS MISSED WORK DUE TO ILL/INJ (RD31) 3.0 NUM 332 334

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 18 -8 DK 105 -7 REFUSED 22 -1 INAPPLICABLE 18,297 0 11,114 1-240 4,995 TOTAL 34,551

DDNWRK42 # DAYS MISSED WORK DUE TO ILL/INJ (RD42) 3.0 NUM 335 337

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 17 -8 DK 102 -7 REFUSED 31 -1 INAPPLICABLE 18,014 0 12,446 1-237 3,941 TOTAL 34,551

DDNWRK53 # DAYS MISSED WORK DUE TO ILL/INJ (RD53) 3.0 NUM 338 340

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 13 -8 DK 104 -7 REFUSED 26 -1 INAPPLICABLE 18,149 0 12,913 1-250 3,346 TOTAL 34,551

WKINBD31 # DAYS MISSED WORK STAYED IN BED (RD31) 3.0 NUM 341 343

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -8 DK 12 -1 INAPPLICABLE 29,556 0 781 1-200 4,198 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

WKINBD42 # DAYS MISSED WORK STAYED IN BED (RD42) 3.0 NUM 344 346

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -8 DK 10 -1 INAPPLICABLE 30,610 0 753 1-180 3,176 TOTAL 34,551

WKINBD53 # DAYS MISSED WORK STAYED IN BED (RD53) 3.0 NUM 347 349

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -8 DK 8 -1 INAPPLICABLE 31,205 0 544 1-200 2,790 TOTAL 34,551

DDNSCL31 # DAYS MISSD SCHOOL DUE TO ILL/INJ(RD31) 2.0 NUM 350 351

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 12 -8 DK 40 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 25,438 0 5,192 1-140 3,867 TOTAL 34,551

DDNSCL42 # DAYS MISSD SCHOOL DUE TO ILL/INJ(RD42) 2.0 NUM 352 353

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 19 -8 DK 43 -7 REFUSED 13 -1 INAPPLICABLE 25,356 0 6,951 1-90 2,169 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

DDNSCL53 # DAYS MISSD SCHOOL DUE TO ILL/INJ(RD53) 3.0 NUM 354 356

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -8 DK 47 -7 REFUSED 10 -1 INAPPLICABLE 25,469 0 6,523 1-140 2,498 TOTAL 34,551

SCLNBD31 # DAYS MISSED SCHOOL STAYD IN BED (RD31) 2.0 NUM 357 358

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 30,684 0 773 1-90 3,090 TOTAL 34,551

SCLNBD42 # DAYS MISSED SCHOOL STAYD IN BED (RD42) 2.0 NUM 359 360

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,382 0 501 1-90 1,665 TOTAL 34,551

SCLNBD53 # DAYS MISSED SCHOOL STAYD IN BED (RD53) 2.0 NUM 361 362

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,053 0 496 1-90 1,997 TOTAL 34,551

DDBDYS31 # OTH DAY SPENT IN BED SINCE START(RD31) 3.0 NUM 363 365

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 11 -8 DK 234 -7 REFUSED 29 -1 INAPPLICABLE 1,615 0 27,598 1-240 5,064 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

DDBDYS42 # OTH DAY SPENT IN BED SINCE START(RD42) 3.0 NUM 366 368

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 18 -8 DK 252 -7 REFUSED 35 -1 INAPPLICABLE 1,121 0 29,248 1-260 3,877 TOTAL 34,551

DDBDYS53 # OTH DAY SPENT IN BED SINCE START(RD53) 3.0 NUM 369 371

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 9 -8 DK 265 -7 REFUSED 42 -1 INAPPLICABLE 1,125 0 29,521 1-327 3,589 TOTAL 34,551

OTHDYS31 MISS ANY WRK/SCH DAY TO CAR FR OTH(RD31) 2.0 NUM 372 373

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 12 -8 DK 61 -7 REFUSED 21 -1 INAPPLICABLE 18,306 1 YES 1,830 2 NO 14,321 TOTAL 34,551

OTHDYS42 MISS ANY WRK/SCH DAY TO CAR FR OTH(RD42) 2.0 NUM 374 375

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 12 -8 DK 52 -7 REFUSED 28 -1 INAPPLICABLE 18,023 1 YES 1,375 2 NO 15,061 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

OTHDYS53 MISS ANY WRK/SCH DAY TO CAR FR OTH(RD53) 2.0 NUM 376 377

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 47 -7 REFUSED 25 -1 INAPPLICABLE 18,157 1 YES 1,294 2 NO 15,021 TOTAL 34,551

OTHNDD31 # DAY MISSED WRK/SCH CARE FOR OTH(RD31) 2.0 NUM 378 379

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 5 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,721 1-200 1,825 TOTAL 34,551

OTHNDD42 # DAY MISSED WRK/SCH CARE FOR OTH(RD42) 3.0 NUM 380 382

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 8 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,176 1-200 1,367 TOTAL 34,551

OTHNDD53 # DAY MISSED WRK/SCH CARE FOR OTH(RD53) 2.0 NUM 383 384

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,257 1-200 1,290 TOTAL 34,551

ACCELIG2 PERS ELIG ACCESS SUPPLEMENT-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 385 386

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 21,207 1 YES 13,344 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

HAVEUSC2 AC01 PERS HAS USC PROVIDER-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 387 388

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -8 DK 98 -7 REFUSED 13 -1 INAPPLICABLE 21,209 1 YES 10,749 2 NO 2,480 TOTAL 34,551

YNOUSC2 AC03 MAIN REAS NOT HAVE USC-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 389 390

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 10 -7 REFUSED 6 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,073 1 SELDOM OR NEVER SICK 1,657 2 RECENTLY MOVED TO AREA 101 3 DONT KNOW WHERE TO GO 34 4 USC IN AREA NOT AVAILABLE 37 6 GOES DIFF PL FOR DIFF NEEDS 47 7 JUST CHANGED INSUR PLANS 27 8 DONT USE DOCS/TREAT SELF 54 9 COST OF MEDICAL CARE 361 10 OTHER INSUR-RELATED REAS 16 91 OTHER REASON 128 TOTAL 34,551

NOREAS42 AC04 OTH REAS: NO OTHR REAS-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 391 392

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,089 1 YES 1,938 2 NO 524 TOTAL 34,551

SELDSIC2 AC04 OTH REAS: SEL/NEV SICK-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 393 394

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,089 1 YES 164 2 NO 2,298 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

NEWAREA2 ACO4 OTH REAS: RECENT MOVED-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 395 396

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,089 1 YES 52 2 NO 2,410 TOTAL 34,551

DKWHRUS2 AC04 OTH REAS: DK WHR TO GO-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 397 398

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,089 1 YES 22 2 NO 2,440 TOTAL 34,551

USCNOTA2 AC04 OTH REAS:USC NOT AVAIL-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 399 400

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,089 1 YES 10 2 NO 2,452 TOTAL 34,551

PERSLAN2 AC04 OTH REAS: LANGUAGE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 401 402

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,089 1 YES 3 2 NO 2,459 TOTAL 34,551

DIFFPLA2 AC04 OTH REAS: DIFF PLACES-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 403 404

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,089 1 YES 15 2 NO 2,447 TOTAL 34,551

INSRPLA2 AC04 OTH REAS: CHANGD INSUR-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 405 406

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,089 1 YES 19 2 NO 2,443 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

MYSELF2 AC04 OTH REAS: NO DOCS/SELF-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 407 408

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,089 1 YES 44 2 NO 2,418 TOTAL 34,551

CARECOS2 AC04 OTH REAS:COST MED CARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 409 410

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,089 1 YES 165 2 NO 2,297 TOTAL 34,551

OTHINSR2 AC04 OTH REAS:INSUR REASON-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 411 412

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,069 1 YES 21 2 NO 2,461 TOTAL 34,551

OTHREA42 AC04 OTH REAS: OTHER REASON-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 413 414

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,087 1 YES 97 2 NO 2,365 TOTAL 34,551

TYPEPLC2 USC TYPE OF PLACE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 415 416

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 11 -8 DK 10 -1 INAPPLICABLE 27,211 1 HOSP CLINIC/OUTPUT DEPT 1,625 2 PRIV OFF IN HOSP 327 3 HOSP ER 63 4 NON-HOSP 5,304 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PROVTYX2 PROVIDER TYPE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 417 418

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,802 1 FACILITY 5,182 2 PERSON 3,409 3 PERSON IN FACILITY PROV 2,150 TOTAL 34,551

YGOTOUS2 AC08 MAIN REAS GO HOSP USC-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 419 420

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 6 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,861 1 PREFERS/LIKES THIS USC 693 2 DK WHERE ELSE TO GO 36 3 CANT AFFORD GO ELSEWHERE 208 4 OWN DOC HAS OFFICE HERE 159 5 ONLY CARE AVAIL WHEN TIME 22 6 CONVENIENCE 211 7 BEST FOR MY CONDITION 132 8 MILITARY/VA 33 10 INSURANCE RELATED REASON 71 91 OTHER REASON 119 TOTAL 34,551

NOREAS92 AC09 OTH REAS:NO OTH REASON-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 421 422

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,866 1 YES 1,124 2 NO 560 TOTAL 34,551

LIKESUS2 AC09 OTH REAS:PREFERS/LIKES-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 423 424

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,866 1 YES 141 2 NO 1,543 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

DKELSEW2 AC09 OTH REAS:DK WH ELSE GO-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 425 426

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,866 1 YES 14 2 NO 1,670 TOTAL 34,551

AFFORD2 AC09 OTH REAS:CANT AFFD OTH-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 427 428

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,866 1 YES 81 2 NO 1,603 TOTAL 34,551

OFFICE2 AC09 OTH REAS:DR OFFICE OPD-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 429 430

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,866 1 YES 66 2 NO 1,618 TOTAL 34,551

AVAILTI2 AC09 OTH REAS:AVAIL WHEN TIME-PNL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 431 432

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,866 1 YES 21 2 NO 1,663 TOTAL 34,551

CONVENI2 AC09 OTH REAS:CONVENIENCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 433 434

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,866 1 YES 162 2 NO 1,522 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

BSTPLAC2 AC09 OTH REAS:BEST FOR COND-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 435 436

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,866 1 YES 86 2 NO 1,598 TOTAL 34,551

INSREAS2 AC09 OTH REAS:INSUR-RELATD-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 437 438

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 23,798 1 YES 19 2 NO 10,734 TOTAL 34,551

OTHREA92 AC09 OTH REAS:OTHER REASON-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 439 440

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,866 1 YES 81 2 NO 1,603 TOTAL 34,551

GETTOUS2 AC09A HOW DOES PER GET TO-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 441 442

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 10 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,801 1 DRIVE/IS DRIVEN 9,765 2 TAXI,BUS,TRAIN,OTHER PUBLIC TRANSPORT 622 3 WALKS 346 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

TYPEPER2 USC TYPE OF PROVIDER-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 443 444

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 28,984 1 MD-GEN/FAM PRACTICE 3,528 2 MD-INTERNAL MEDICINE 803 3 MD-PEDIATRICS 842 4 MD-OB/GYN 104 5 MD-SURGERY 12 6 MD-OTHER 215 8 NURSE/NURSE PRACTNR 19 10 OTHER NON-MD PROVIDR 26 11 UNKNOWN 18 TOTAL 34,551

LOCATIO2 USC LOCATION-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 445 446

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 11 -8 DK 10 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,802 1 OFFICE 9,040 2 HOSP, NOT ER 1,625 3 HOSP, ER 63 TOTAL 34,551

MINORPR2 AC14 GOTO USC NEW HLTH PROB-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 447 448

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 45 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,801 1 YES 10,383 2 NO 315 TOTAL 34,551

PREVENT2 AC14 GOTO USC PREVENTIVE HC-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 449 450

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 38 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,801 1 YES 10,299 2 NO 406 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

REFFRLS2 AC14 GOTO USC FOR REFERRALS-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 451 452

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 54 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,801 1 YES 10,253 2 NO 436 TOTAL 34,551

OFFHOUR2 AC15 USC OFFICE HRS NTS/WKND-PANL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 453 454

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 758 -7 REFUSED 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,864 1 YES 4,803 2 NO 5,115 TOTAL 34,551

APPTWLK2 AC16 HAVE APPT OR WALK IN-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 455 456

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 59 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,864 1 HAVE APPOINTMENT 7,493 2 JUST WALKS IN 790 3 SOMETIMES APPOINTM,SOMETIMES WALKS IN 2,338 TOTAL 34,551

APPDIFF2 AC17 HOW DIFFIC TO GET APPT-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 457 458

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 227 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 24,719 1 VERY DIFFICULT 809 2 SOMEWHAT DIFFICULT 1,407 3 NOT TOO DIFFICULT 3,242 4 NOT AT ALL DIFFICULT 4,144 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

WAITTIM2 AC18 W/APPT HOW LONG TIL SEEN-PAN 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 459 460

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 163 -7 REFUSED 6 -1 INAPPLICABLE 24,719 1 LESS THAN 5 MIN 587 2 5 TO 15 MINUTES 3,899 3 16 TO 30 MINUTES 3,030 4 31 TO 59 MINUTES 1,183 5 1 TO 2 HOURS 741 6 MORE THAN 2 HOURS 222 TOTAL 34,551

PHONEDI2 AC19 HOW DIFF CONTACT PHONE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 461 462

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 931 -7 REFUSED 5 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,801 1 VERY DIFFICULT 982 2 SOMEWHAT DIFFICULT 1,407 3 NOT TOO DIFFICULT 3,430 4 NOT AT ALL DIFFICULT 3,988 TOTAL 34,551

PRLISTE2 AC19A DOES USC PROV LISTEN-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 463 464

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 235 -7 REFUSED 5 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,801 1 YES 10,124 2 NO 379 TOTAL 34,551

TREATMN2 AC19B PROV ASK OTH TREATMENTS-PNL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 465 466

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 468 -7 REFUSED 5 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,801 1 YES 8,200 2 NO 2,070 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

CONFIDN2 AC19C CONFIDENT PROV ABILITY-PANL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 467 468

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 193 -7 REFUSED 5 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,801 1 YES 10,088 2 NO 457 TOTAL 34,551

PROVSTA2 AC19D HOW SATISF WITH STAFF-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 469 470

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 155 -7 REFUSED 7 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,801 1 VERY SATISFIED 7,666 2 SOMEWHAT SATISFIED 2,356 3 NOT TOO SATISFIED 435 4 NOT AT ALL SATISFIED 124 TOTAL 34,551

USCQUAL2 AC19E SATIS W/ QUALITY CARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 471 472

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 7 -8 DK 145 -7 REFUSED 8 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,801 1 VERY SATISFIED 8,188 2 SOMEWHAT SATISFIED 2,068 3 NOT TOO SATISFIED 253 4 NOT AT ALL SATISFIED 81 TOTAL 34,551

CHNGUSC2 AC20 ANYONE CHNG USC IN LAST YR-P 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 473 474

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 26 -7 REFUSED 8 -1 INAPPLICABLE 22,426 1 YES 1,333 2 NO 10,758 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

YCHNGUS2 AC21 WHY PERS(S) CHANGE USC-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 475 476

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 33,218 1 FAM/PERS CHNGD INS PLAN 189 2 INSUR PLAN CHNG DOCS 144 3 DISSATIS W/QUAL CARE 277 4 HEALTH CARE NEEDS CHNGD 81 5 TOO FAR AWAY 69 6 MOVED TO NEW AREA 202 7 OLD PROV NOT AVAIL 215 8 COST-RELATED REASON 20 9 OTHER INSUR-RELATED REASON 21 11 NEW DOC REF/RECOM 17 12 OTH COMPLNT OLD DOC 25 91 OTHER REASON 73 TOTAL 34,551

ANYUSC2 AC22 ANYONE HAD USC IN LAST YR-PN 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 477 478

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -8 DK 12 -7 REFUSED 10 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,332 1 YES 149 2 NO 1,046 TOTAL 34,551

YNOMORE2 AC23 WHY NO HAVE USC ANYMORE-PANL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 479 480

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,402 5 TOO FAR AWAY 10 6 MOVED TO NEW AREA 68 7 OLD PROV NOT AVAIL 11 8 COST-RELATED REASON 5 9 SELDOM SICK/NO NEED 14 10 OTH INSUR-RELATED REASON 10 91 OTHER REASON 31 TOTAL 34,551

NOCARE2 AC24 ANYONE GO W/OUT HEALTH C-PNL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 481 482

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 14 -7 REFUSED 18 -1 INAPPLICABLE 21,210 1 YES 1,268 2 NO 12,041 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

HCNEEDS2 AC24A SATISF FAM CAN GET CARE-PNL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 483 484

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 93 -7 REFUSED 13 -1 INAPPLICABLE 21,210 1 VERY SATISFIED 9,188 2 SOMEWHAT SATISFIED 2,690 3 NOT TOO SATISFIED 825 4 NOT AT ALL SATISFIED 532 TOTAL 34,551

OBTAINH2 AC25 ANYONE DIFFIC OBTAIN CAR-PNL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 485 486

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 26 -7 REFUSED 16 -1 INAPPLICABLE 21,210 1 YES 2,020 2 NO 11,279 TOTAL 34,551

MAINPRO2 AC25A MAIN REASON DIFFICULTY-PANL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 487 488

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 COULD NOT AFFORD CARE 1,373 2 INS CO WOULD NOT APPROVE/COVER/PAY 210 3 PRE-EXISTING CONDITION 27 4 INS CO REQUIRED REFERRL-COULD NOT GET 20 5 DOCTOR REFUSED FAMILY INS PLAN 39 6 MEDICAL CARE TOO FAR AWAY 14 7 CAN NOT DRIVE/NO CAR/NO PUBLIC TRANSP 104 8 TOO EXPENSIVE TO GET THERE 14 10 DIFFERENT LANGUAGE 10 14 COULD NOT GET TIME OFF WORK 19 15 DK WHERE TO GO TO GET CARE 12 16 WAS REFUSED SERVICES 35 18 DID NOT HAVE TIME OR TOOK TOO LONG 30 91 OTHER 113 TOTAL 34,551

NOOTHPR2 AC26 DIFFIC: NO OTH PROBLEM-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 489 490

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 1,229 2 NO 791 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

NOAFFOR2 AC26 DIFFIC: NO AFFORD CARE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 491 492

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 237 2 NO 1,783 TOTAL 34,551

INSNOPA2 AC26 DIFFIC: INS CO WONT PAY-PANL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 493 494

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 117 2 NO 1,903 TOTAL 34,551

PREEXCO2 AC26 DIFFIC:PRE-EXISTING COND-PNL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 495 496

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 65 2 NO 1,955 TOTAL 34,551

INSRQRE2 AC26 DIFFIC:INS REQ REFERRAL-PANL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 497 498

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 21 2 NO 1,999 TOTAL 34,551

REFUSIN2 AC26 DIFFIC:DR REFUSD INS PLN-PNL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 499 500

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 46 2 NO 1,974 TOTAL 34,551

DISTANC2 AC26 DIFFICULTY: DISTANCE-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 501 502

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 52 2 NO 1,968 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PUBTRAN2 AC26 DIFFIC: PUBLIC TRANSPO-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 503 504

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 75 2 NO 1,945 TOTAL 34,551

EXPENSI2 AC26 DIFFIC:TOO EXPEN GET THER-PN 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 505 506

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 73 2 NO 1,947 TOTAL 34,551

HEARPRO2 AC26 DIFFIC:HEAR IMPAIR/LOSS-PANL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 507 508

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 2 2 NO 2,018 TOTAL 34,551

LANGBAR2 AC26 DIFFIC: LANG BARRIER-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 509 510

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 26 2 NO 1,994 TOTAL 34,551

INTOBLD2 AC26 DIFFIC: HARD GET IN BLDG-PNL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 511 512

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 13 2 NO 2,007 TOTAL 34,551

INSIDE2 AC26 DIFFIC:HARD GET AROUND-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 513 514

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 3 2 NO 2,017 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

EQUIPMN2 AC26 DIFFIC:NO APPROP EQUIP-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 515 516

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 2 NO 2,020 TOTAL 34,551

OFFWORK2 AC26 DIFFIC:NOT GET TIME OFF-PANL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 517 518

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 102 2 NO 1,918 TOTAL 34,551

DKWHERG2 AC26 DIFFIC: DK WHERE TO GO-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 519 520

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 45 2 NO 1,975 TOTAL 34,551

REFUSER2 AC26 DIFFIC: WAS REFUSD SERV-PANL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 521 522

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 77 2 NO 1,943 TOTAL 34,551

CHLDCAR2 AC26 DIFFIC:NOT GET CHILD CARE-PN 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 523 524

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 15 2 NO 2,005 TOTAL 34,551

NOTIME2 AC26 DIFFIC:TIME/TOOK TOO LONG-PN 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 525 526

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 70 2 NO 1,950 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

OTHRPRO2 AC26 DIFFICULTY: OTHER-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 527 528

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,531 1 YES 132 2 NO 1,888 TOTAL 34,551

PANELRN 1: RECORD FROM P2R4, 2: RECORD FROM P3R2 2.0 NUM 529 530

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 1 RECORD FROM P1R4 20,653 2 RECORD FROM P2R2 13,514 TOTAL 34,551

IADLQ ELIGIBLE FOR IADL SERIES 2.0 NUM 531 532

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 32,550 1 YES 1,617 TOTAL 34,551

COGQ ELIGIBLE FOR MEMORY SERIES 2.0 NUM 533 534

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 32,829 1 YES 1,338 TOTAL 34,551

SOCLIMQ ELIGIBLE FOR SOCIAL LIMITATIONS SECTION 2.0 NUM 535 536

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 32,228 1 YES 1,939 TOTAL 34,551

FUNCLIMQ ELIGIBLE FOR FUNCTIONAL LIMIT QUESTIONS 2.0 NUM 537 538

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 30,395 1 YES 3,772 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

AIDLIMQ ELIGIBLE FOR AIDS/EQUIP SECTION 2.0 NUM 539 540

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 32,796 1 YES 1,371 TOTAL 34,551

SCHOOLQ ELIGIBLE FOR SCHOOL LIMITATIONS SECTION 2.0 NUM 541 542

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 33,488 1 YES 679 TOTAL 34,551

VISIONQ ELIGIBLE FOR VISION SECTION 2.0 NUM 543 544

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 33,901 1 YES 266 TOTAL 34,551

ADLQ ELIGIBLE FOR ADL SERIES 2.0 NUM 545 546

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 33,245 1 YES 922 TOTAL 34,551

HELPBATX EDITED RECEIVE HELP BATHING 2.0 NUM 547 548

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 5 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,629 1 YES 507 2 NO 394 3 DID NOT DO ACTIVITY 14 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

HANDBATX ED HANDS ON HELP RECEIVED BATHING 2.0 NUM 549 550

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 458 2 NO 49 TOTAL 34,551

INSTBATX ED INSTRUCTIONAL HELP RECEIVED BATHING 2.0 NUM 551 552

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 151 2 NO 356 TOTAL 34,551

STAYBATX ED STAY IN ROOM IN CASE HELP NEEDED BATH 2.0 NUM 553 554

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 248 2 NO 259 TOTAL 34,551

HELPDREX ED RECEIVE HELP DRESSING 2.0 NUM 555 556

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 3 -7 REFUSED 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,629 1 YES 436 2 NO 465 3 DID NOT DO ACTIVITY 15 TOTAL 34,551

HANDDRTX ED HANDS ON HELP RECEIVED DRESSING 2.0 NUM 557 558

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,115 1 YES 403 2 NO 33 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

INSTDRTX ED INSTRUCTIONAL HELP RECEIVED DRESSING 2.0 NUM 559 560

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,115 1 YES 137 2 NO 299 TOTAL 34,551

STAYDRTX ED STAY IN RM IN CASE HELP NEED DRESSING 2.0 NUM 561 562

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,115 1 YES 162 2 NO 274 TOTAL 34,551

HELPTLTX ED RECEIVE HELP TOILETING 2.0 NUM 563 564

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 3 -7 REFUSED 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,629 1 YES 234 2 NO 653 3 DID NOT DO ACTIVITY 29 TOTAL 34,551

HANDTLTX ED HANDS ON HELP RECD USING TOILET 2.0 NUM 565 566

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,317 1 YES 213 2 NO 21 TOTAL 34,551

INSTTLTX ED INSTRUCTIONAL HELP RECD USING TOILET 2.0 NUM 567 568

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,317 1 YES 68 2 NO 166 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

STAYTLTX ED STAY IN RM IN CASE HELP NEEDED TOILET 2.0 NUM 569 570

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,317 1 YES 99 2 NO 135 TOTAL 34,551

HELPBEDX ED RECEIVE HELP GETTING OUT OF BED/CHAIR 2.0 NUM 571 572

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 3 -7 REFUSED 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,629 1 YES 249 2 NO 645 3 DID NOT DO ACTIVITY 22 TOTAL 34,551

HANDBDTX ED HANDS ON HELP TO GET OUT OF BED/CHAIR 2.0 NUM 573 574

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,302 1 YES 237 2 NO 12 TOTAL 34,551

INSTBDTX ED INSTRUCTION/HELP GET OUT OF BED/CHAIR 2.0 NUM 575 576

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,302 1 YES 55 2 NO 194 TOTAL 34,551

STAYBDTX ED STAY IN RM IF HELP NEEDED BED/CHAIR 2.0 NUM 577 578

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,302 1 YES 85 2 NO 164 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

HELPEATX ED RECEIVE HELP EATING 2.0 NUM 579 580

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 3 -7 REFUSED 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,629 1 YES 136 2 NO 771 3 DID NOT DO ACTIVITY 9 TOTAL 34,551

HANDEATX ED HANDS ON HELP RECEIVED EATING 2.0 NUM 581 582

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,415 1 YES 111 2 NO 25 TOTAL 34,551

INSTEATX ED INSTRUCTINOAL HELP RECEIVED EATING 2.0 NUM 583 584

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,415 1 YES 46 2 NO 90 TOTAL 34,551

STAYEATX ED STAY IN ROOM IN CASE HELP NEED EAT 2.0 NUM 585 586

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,415 1 YES 49 2 NO 87 TOTAL 34,551

HELPADLX ED RECEIVE HELP WITH ANY ADLS > 3 MONS 2.0 NUM 587 588

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 33,975 1 YES 476 2 NO 100 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

HELPSHOX ED RECEIVE HELP SHOPPING 2.0 NUM 589 590

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -7 REFUSED 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,934 1 YES 529 2 NO 689 3 DID NOT DO ACTIVITY 394 TOTAL 34,551

HELPARNX ED RECEIVE HELP GETTING AROUND 2.0 NUM 591 592

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -7 REFUSED 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,934 1 YES 595 2 NO 736 3 DID NOT DO ACTIVITY 281 TOTAL 34,551

HELPMEAX ED RECEIVE HELP PREPARING MEALS 2.0 NUM 593 594

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -7 REFUSED 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,934 1 YES 379 2 NO 905 3 DID NOT DO ACTIVITY 328 TOTAL 34,551

HELPMEDX ED RECEIVE HELP TAKING MEDICATIONS 2.0 NUM 595 596

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -7 REFUSED 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,934 1 YES 440 2 NO 1,099 3 DID NOT DO ACTIVITY 73 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

HELPMONX ED RECEIVE HELP MANAGING MONEY 2.0 NUM 597 598

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 3 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,934 1 YES 429 2 NO 955 3 DID NOT DO ACTIVITY 228 TOTAL 34,551

HELPLNDX ED RECEIVE HELP DOING LAUNDRY 2.0 NUM 599 600

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 3 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,934 1 YES 461 2 NO 776 3 DID NOT DO ACTIVITY 375 TOTAL 34,551

HELPHSWX ED RECEIVE HELP DOING HOUSEKEEPING 2.0 NUM 601 602

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -7 REFUSED 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,934 1 YES 445 2 NO 823 3 DID NOT DO ACTIVITY 344 TOTAL 34,551

HELPIADX ED RECEIVE HELP WITH ANY IADLS > 3 MONS 2.0 NUM 603 604

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 33,492 1 YES 845 2 NO 214 TOTAL 34,551

HEARQ ELIGIBLE FOR HEARING SECTION 2.0 NUM 605 606

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 33,382 1 YES 785 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

CHLDLE4Q ELIGIBLE CHILD <=4 LIMITED ACTIVIT QUEST 2.0 NUM 607 608

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 33,889 1 YES 278 TOTAL 34,551

WHSLIMQ ELIG WORK/HOUSEHOLD/SCHOOL LIMIT QUEST 2.0 NUM 609 610

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 31,176 1 YES 2,991 TOTAL 34,551

SCHLATTQ ELIGIBLE SCHOOL ATTEND LIMITED SECTION 2.0 NUM 611 612

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 33,513 1 YES 654 TOTAL 34,551

CHILDQ ELIGIBLE FOR CHILD W/LIMIT SERIES 2.0 NUM 613 614

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 33,128 1 YES 1,039 TOTAL 34,551

CHLDLT6Q CHILDQ=1 AND 0<=AGE42X<6 2.0 NUM 615 616

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 33,859 1 YES 308 TOTAL 34,551

CHLDGE6Q CHILDQ=1 AND AGE42X>=6 2.0 NUM 617 618

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 33,436 1 YES 731 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

CHLD613Q CHILDQ=1 AND 6<=AGE42X<=13 2.0 NUM 619 620

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 33,679 1 YES 488 TOTAL 34,551

WORKQ ELIGIBLE FOR WORK SERIES 2.0 NUM 621 622

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 29,124 1 YES 5,043 TOTAL 34,551

TRANSAQ ELIGIBLE FOR LC37/LC38 2.0 NUM 623 624

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 29,223 1 YES 4,944 TOTAL 34,551

TRANSBQ ELIGIBLE FOR LC39/LC40 2.0 NUM 625 626

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 28,777 1 YES 5,390 TOTAL 34,551

RATEMEMX ED RATE PERSON MEMORY AT PRESENT TIME 2.0 NUM 627 628

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -8 DK 6 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,213 1 EXCELLENT 77 2 VERY GOOD 160 3 GOOD 372 4 FAIR 429 5 POOR 290 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

COMPMEMX ED PERS MEMORY COMPARED TO 2 YRS AGO 2.0 NUM 629 630

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -8 DK 11 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,213 1 BETTER 131 2 SAME 620 3 WORSE 572 TOTAL 34,551

COGPROBX ED DELAYS IN COGNITIVE/MENTAL DEVELOP 2.0 NUM 631 632

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 19 -8 DK 10 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,512 1 YES 264 2 NO 746 TOTAL 34,551

SPCHPRBX ED DELAYS IN SPEECH/LANGUAGE DEVELOP 2.0 NUM 633 634

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 19 -8 DK 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,512 1 YES 230 2 NO 788 TOTAL 34,551

SPCDIETX ED FOLLOW SPECIAL DIET ORDERED BY DOC 2.0 NUM 635 636

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 19 -8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,512 1 YES 56 2 NO 963 TOTAL 34,551

CHLDHLPX ED NEED HELP EAT/DRESS/BATH/USE TOILET 2.0 NUM 637 638

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,243 1 YES 33 2 NO 275 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

CHLDACTX ED DIFF PARTICIPATING STRENUOUS ACTIVIT 2.0 NUM 639 640

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 19 -8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,820 1 YES 160 2 NO 551 TOTAL 34,551

UNDINSTX ED PROB UNDERSTANDING SCHL INSTRUCTIONS 2.0 NUM 641 642

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 19 -8 DK 8 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,820 1 YES 287 2 NO 408 3 CANNOT DO/DOES NOT APPLY 9 TOTAL 34,551

PAYATTNX ED PROB AT SCHL UNDERSTANDING INSTR MAT 2.0 NUM 643 644

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 19 -8 DK 5 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,820 1 YES 338 2 NO 362 3 CANNOT DO/DOES NOT APPLY 7 TOTAL 34,551

PROBCOMX ED PROB AT SCHL COMMUNICATING W/TEACHER 2.0 NUM 645 646

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 19 -8 DK 6 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,820 1 YES 198 2 NO 499 3 CANNOT DO/DOES NOT APPLY 9 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PROBWLKX ED TROUBLE WALKING BLOCKS/CLIMB STAIRS 2.0 NUM 647 648

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 10 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,063 1 YES 48 2 NO 430 TOTAL 34,551

DIFFLANX ED DIFFICUL UNDERSTANDING CONVERSATION 2.0 NUM 649 650

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 6 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 31,961 1 YES 367 2 NO 2,214 TOTAL 34,551

COMMTLKX ED PEOPLE TALK TO COMMUNICATE 2.0 NUM 651 652

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,184 1 YES 319 2 NO 36 95 NONE 9 TOTAL 34,551

COMMSGNX ED PEOPLE USE SIGN LANG TO COMMUNICATE 2.0 NUM 653 654

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,184 1 YES 28 2 NO 327 95 NONE 9 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

COMMPRWX ED PEOPLE USE PRINT/WRITE TO COMMUNICAT 2.0 NUM 655 656

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,184 1 YES 31 2 NO 324 95 NONE 9 TOTAL 34,551

COMSYMBX ED PEOPLE USE SYMBOL PICTURE TO COMMUNIC 2.0 NUM 657 658

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,184 1 YES 16 2 NO 339 95 NONE 9 TOTAL 34,551

COMMGSTX ED PEOPLE USE GESTURES TO COMMUNICATE 2.0 NUM 659 660

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,184 1 YES 79 2 NO 276 95 NONE 9 TOTAL 34,551

COMMOTHX ED PEOPLE USE OTHER WAY TO COMMUNICATE 2.0 NUM 661 662

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 2 -8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,184 1 YES 23 2 NO 332 95 NONE 9 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PERSTLKX ED DOES PERSON HAVE DIFFICULTY TALKING 2.0 NUM 663 664

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 3 -8 DK 2 -7 REFUSED 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 31,961 1 YES 357 2 NO 2,226 TOTAL 34,551

GESTCOMX ED PERSON USES GESTURES TO COMMUNICATE 2.0 NUM 665 666

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,194 1 YES 134 2 NO 217 95 NONE 6 TOTAL 34,551

OTHRCOMX ED PERSON USES OTHER WAY TO COMMUNICATE 2.0 NUM 667 668

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,194 1 YES 34 2 NO 317 95 NONE 6 TOTAL 34,551

PRNTCOMX ED PERSON PRINTS OR WRITES TO COMMUNICAT 2.0 NUM 669 670

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,194 1 YES 27 2 NO 324 95 NONE 6 TOTAL 34,551

SIGNCOMX ED PERSON COMMUNICATE WITH SIGN LANGUAGE 2.0 NUM 671 672

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,194 1 YES 32 2 NO 319 95 NONE 6 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

SYMBCOMX ED PERSON USES SYMBOLS TO COMMUNICATE 2.0 NUM 673 674

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,194 1 YES 21 2 NO 330 95 NONE 6 TOTAL 34,551

TALKCOMX ED PERSON TALKS TO COMMUNICATE 2.0 NUM 675 676

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,194 1 YES 274 2 NO 77 95 NONE 6 TOTAL 34,551

CRNTWRKX ED IS PERSON CURRENTLY WORKING 2.0 NUM 677 678

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 4 -7 REFUSED 5 -1 INAPPLICABLE 29,508 1 YES 1,199 2 NO 3,835 TOTAL 34,551

ACOMRMPX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE RAMP TO ACCOMMODATE 2.0 NUM 679 680

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 21 2 NO 120 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

ACOMELVX ED EMPLOYER MADE ELEVATOR TO ACCOMMODATE 2.0 NUM 681 682

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 11 2 NO 130 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

ACOMDSKX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE RAISED DESK 2.0 NUM 683 684

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 21 2 NO 120 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

ACOMDORX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE DOOR TO ACCOMMODATE 2.0 NUM 685 686

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 15 2 NO 126 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

ACOMRSTX ED EMPLOYER HAS MADE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM 2.0 NUM 687 688

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 11 2 NO 130 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

ACOMVSYX ED ACCOMMODATE VOICE SYNTHESIZER DEVICE 2.0 NUM 689 690

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 3 2 NO 138 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

ACOMBRPX ED ACCOMMODATE BRAILLE, ENLARGE PRINT 2.0 NUM 691 692

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 4 2 NO 137 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

ACOMCCHX ED ACCOMMODATE JOB COACH 2.0 NUM 693 694

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 11 2 NO 130 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

ACMASISX ED ACCOMMODATE PERSONAL ASSISTANT 2.0 NUM 695 696

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 1 2 NO 140 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

ACOMPNSX ED ACCOMMODATE SPECIAL PENS, PENCILS 2.0 NUM 697 698

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 5 2 NO 136 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

ACOMREDX ED ACCOMMODATE JOB REDESIGN, OPTIONS 2.0 NUM 699 700

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 38 2 NO 103 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

ACOMHRX ED ACCOMMODATE MODIFIED WORK HOURS/DAY 2.0 NUM 701 702

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 38 2 NO 103 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

ACOMEQPX ED ACCOMMODATE OTHER EQUIPMENT 2.0 NUM 703 704

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 26 2 NO 115 95 NONE 1,054 TOTAL 34,551

CHNGWRKX ED DID PERSON CHANGE THE KIND OF WORK 2.0 NUM 705 706

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,352 1 YES 81 2 NO 1,116 TOTAL 34,551

ANYLTCQ ELIGIBLE FOR ANY LTC QUESTIONS 2.0 NUM 707 708

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 27,585 1 YES 6,582 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

GENQ ELIGIBLE FOR GENERAL SERIES 2.0 NUM 709 710

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 32,254 1 YES 1,913 TOTAL 34,551

PRVNTDRX ED PROBLEM PREVENT PERS FROM DRIVING 2.0 NUM 711 712

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 78 -8 DK 23 -7 REFUSED 7 -1 INAPPLICABLE 29,607 1 YES 993 2 NO 3,843 TOTAL 34,551

MODVEHX ED PERS USES MODIFIED VEHICLE DRIVE 2.0 NUM 713 714

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 30,709 1 YES 47 2 NO 3,795 TOTAL 34,551

STRTLYX ED WHEN DID LIMITATIONS START-YEAR 4.0 NUM 715 718

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 73 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,638 1914 - 1997 YEAR 1,840 TOTAL 34,551

STRTLMX ED WHEN DID LIMITATIONS START-MONTH 2.0 NUM 719 720

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 34 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,290 1-12 MONTH 227 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

SOCONLY SOCIAL LIMITATION ONLY 2.0 NUM 721 722

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 NO 34,020 1 YES 147 TOTAL 34,551

PROVTRAX ED FAMILY/FRIENDS PROVIDE TRANSPORT 2.0 NUM 723 724

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 95 -8 DK 7 -7 REFUSED 6 -1 INAPPLICABLE 29,161 1 YES 1,209 2 NO 4,073 TOTAL 34,551

SPECTRAX ED RECEIVE OTHER SPECIAL TRANSPORT 2.0 NUM 725 726

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 95 -8 DK 5 -7 REFUSED 7 -1 INAPPLICABLE 29,161 1 YES 361 2 NO 4,922 TOTAL 34,551

SPECTECX ED USE SPECIAL EQUIPMENT/TECHNOLOGY 2.0 NUM 727 728

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 93 -8 DK 7 -7 REFUSED 7 -1 INAPPLICABLE 27,969 1 YES 880 2 NO 5,595 TOTAL 34,551

TECHRAMX ED DOES PERSON USE RAILINGS, RAMPS 2.0 NUM 729 730

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 162 2 NO 716 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

TECHWALX ED DOES PERS USE WALKER,CANE,CRUTCHES 2.0 NUM 731 732

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 501 2 NO 377 TOTAL 34,551

TECHSHOX ED DOES PERSON USE ORTHOPEDIC SHOES 2.0 NUM 733 734

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 49 2 NO 829 TOTAL 34,551

TECHBRAX ED PERS USE BRACES FOR ARM,LEG,BACK 2.0 NUM 735 736

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 112 2 NO 766 TOTAL 34,551

TECHHANX ED PERSON USE ARTIFICIAL ARM,HAND ETC 2.0 NUM 737 738

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 15 2 NO 863 TOTAL 34,551

TECHRECX ED DOES PERSON USE REACHER 2.0 NUM 739 740

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 57 2 NO 821 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

TECHBATX ED DOES PERSON USE BATHING AIDS 2.0 NUM 741 742

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 269 2 NO 609 TOTAL 34,551

TECHTLTX ED DOES PERSON USE TOILETING AIDS 2.0 NUM 743 744

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 245 2 NO 633 TOTAL 34,551

TECHWHEX ED DOES PERSON USE WHEELCHAIR/SCOOTER 2.0 NUM 745 746

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 260 2 NO 618 TOTAL 34,551

TECHDREX ED DOES PERSON USE DRESSING AIDS 2.0 NUM 747 748

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 20 2 NO 858 TOTAL 34,551

TECHOXYX ED DOES PERS USE OXYGEN OR RESPIRATOR 2.0 NUM 749 750

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 68 2 NO 810 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

TECHLIFX ED DOES PERSON USE LIFT 2.0 NUM 751 752

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 40 2 NO 838 TOTAL 34,551

TECHDOGX ED DOES PERS USE GUIDE DOG ASSISTANTS 2.0 NUM 753 754

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 1 2 NO 877 TOTAL 34,551

TECHCOMX ED DOES PERS USE COMMUNICATION EQUIPM 2.0 NUM 755 756

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,672 1 YES 35 2 NO 843 TOTAL 34,551

TECHOTHX ED OTH SPECIAL EQUIPMENT OR TECHNOLOGY 2.0 NUM 757 758

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,671 1 YES 178 2 NO 701 TOTAL 34,551

SERVDCAX ED PERSON USES ADULT DAY CARE SERVICES 2.0 NUM 759 760

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,638 1 YES 47 2 NO 543 95 NONE 1,319 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

SERVMEAX ED PERSON USES MEAL ON WHEELS SERVICES 2.0 NUM 761 762

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,638 1 YES 97 2 NO 493 95 NONE 1,319 TOTAL 34,551

SERVSCTX ED PERSON USES SENIOR CENTER SERVICES 2.0 NUM 763 764

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,638 1 YES 30 2 NO 560 95 NONE 1,319 TOTAL 34,551

SERVVOCX ED PERS USES VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION 2.0 NUM 765 766

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,638 1 YES 39 2 NO 551 95 NONE 1,319 TOTAL 34,551

SERVSPRX ED PERSON USES FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES 2.0 NUM 767 768

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,638 1 YES 102 2 NO 488 95 NONE 1,319 TOTAL 34,551

SERVTRNX ED PERSON USES SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION 2.0 NUM 769 770

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,638 1 YES 195 2 NO 395 95 NONE 1,319 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

SERVMGMX ED PERSON USES CASE MANAGEMENT 2.0 NUM 771 772

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,638 1 YES 126 2 NO 464 95 NONE 1,319 TOTAL 34,551

SERVSHEX ED PERSON USES SHELTERED WORKSHOP 2.0 NUM 773 774

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,638 1 YES 28 2 NO 562 95 NONE 1,319 TOTAL 34,551

SERVOTHX ED PERSON USES ANY OTHER SERVICES 2.0 NUM 775 776

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,638 1 YES 182 2 NO 408 95 NONE 1,319 TOTAL 34,551

HLPRLAFX ED IS THE HELP RELATED TO ARMED FORCES 2.0 NUM 777 778

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 10 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,236 1 YES 32 2 NO 1,273 TOTAL 34,551

BEF22YRX ED LIMITATIONS START BEFORE 22 YR OLD 2.0 NUM 779 780

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 192 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,292 1 YES 7 2 NO 60 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

CONDIX1 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 1 12.0 CHAR 781 792

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,638 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 1,905 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX2 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 2 12.0 CHAR 793 804

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 33,850 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 693 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX3 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 3 12.0 CHAR 805 816

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,186 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 357 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX4 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 4 12.0 CHAR 817 828

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,348 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 195 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX5 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 5 12.0 CHAR 829 840

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,420 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 123 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX6 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 6 12.0 CHAR 841 852

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,463 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 80 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

CONDIX7 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 7 12.0 CHAR 853 864

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,489 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 54 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX8 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 8 12.0 CHAR 865 876

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,508 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 35 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX9 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 9 12.0 CHAR 877 888

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,521 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 22 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX10 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 10 12.0 CHAR 889 900

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,530 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 13 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX11 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 11 12.0 CHAR 901 912

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,533 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 10 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX12 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 12 12.0 CHAR 913 924

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,534 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 9 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

CONDIX13 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 13 12.0 CHAR 925 936

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,536 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 7 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX14 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 14 12.0 CHAR 937 948

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,538 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 5 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX15 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 15 12.0 CHAR 949 960

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,539 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 4 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX16 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 16 12.0 CHAR 961 972

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,540 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 3 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX17 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 17 12.0 CHAR 973 984

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,540 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 3 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX18 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 18 12.0 CHAR 985 996

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,540 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 3 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

CONDIX19 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 19 12.0 CHAR 997 1008

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,540 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 3 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX20 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 20 12.0 CHAR 1009 1020

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,541 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 2 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX21 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 21 12.0 CHAR 1021 1032

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,542 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 1 TOTAL 34,551

CONDIX22 ENCRYPTED CONDITION ID 22 12.0 CHAR 1033 1044

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,542 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 VALID ID 1 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX1 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 1 3.0 CHAR 1045 1047

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 32,673 -8 DK 37 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 008 - V79 1,833 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

ICD9CX2 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 2 3.0 CHAR 1048 1050

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 33,867 -8 DK 7 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 011 - V71 669 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX3 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 3 3.0 CHAR 1051 1053

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,195 -8 DK 5 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 153 - V72 343 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX4 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 4 3.0 CHAR 1054 1056

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,350 -8 DK 1 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 011 - V72 192 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX5 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 5 3.0 CHAR 1057 1059

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,426 -8 DK 2 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 208 - V72 115 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX6 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 6 3.0 CHAR 1060 1062

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,465 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 055 - V71 78 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

ICD9CX7 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 7 3.0 CHAR 1063 1065

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,491 -8 DK 1 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 244 - V68 51 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX8 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 8 3.0 CHAR 1066 1068

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,509 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 097 - 995 34 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX9 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 9 3.0 CHAR 1069 1071

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,521 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 250 - V72 22 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX10 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 10 3.0 CHAR 1072 1074

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,531 -8 DK 1 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 311 - V72 11 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX11 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 11 3.0 CHAR 1075 1077

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,534 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 333 - 923 9 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

ICD9CX12 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 12 3.0 CHAR 1078 1080

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,534 -8 DK 1 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 295 - 786 8 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX13 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 13 3.0 CHAR 1081 1083

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,536 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 276 - 780 7 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX14 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 14 3.0 CHAR 1084 1086

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,538 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 112 - 844 5 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX15 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 15 3.0 CHAR 1087 1089

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,539 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 276 - 491 4 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX16 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 16 3.0 CHAR 1090 1092

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,540 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 719 - 733 3 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX17 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 17 3.0 CHAR 1093 1095

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,540 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 269 - V65 3 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

ICD9CX18 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 18 3.0 CHAR 1096 1098

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,540 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 477 - 719 3 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX19 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 19 3.0 CHAR 1099 1101

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,540 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 375 - 780 3 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX20 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 20 3.0 CHAR 1102 1104

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,541 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 719 - 799 2 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX21 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 21 3.0 CHAR 1105 1107

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE C 34,542 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 375 1 TOTAL 34,551

ICD9CX22 ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS CODE 22 3.0 CHAR 1108 1110

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,542 -9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 995 1 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

BEHVPROX ED DELAYS EMOTION/BEHAVIOR DEVELOP 2.0 NUM 1111 1112

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 19 -8 DK 6 -1 INAPPLICABLE 33,512 1 YES 250 2 NO 764 TOTAL 34,551

NUM_COND NUMBER OF CONDITIONS FOR EACH PERS 2.0 NUM 1113 1114

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 -1 INAPPLICABLE 384 0 32,254 1-22 1,905 TOTAL 34,551

ALTCAR97 ANY ALTERNAT CARE USE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1115 1116

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 53 -7 REFUSED 17 -1 INAPPLICABLE 21,192 1 YES 508 2 NO 12,780 TOTAL 34,551

ALTCVS97 # VIS TO ALTERNAT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 3.0 NUM 1117 1119

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 40 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,043 0 NUMBER OF VISITS 1 1 - 365 NUMBER OF VISITS 466 TOTAL 34,551

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DATE: August 5, 2003

NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

ALTCVE97 EST # RANGE ALT TX VIS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1120 1121

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 16 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,511 1 1 TIME 6 2 2-4 TIMES 4 3 5-10 TIMES 1 4 11-20 TIMES 2 6 31 OR MORE TIMES 11 TOTAL 34,551

ALTCRE97 EST TOT SPENT ALT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 5.0 NUM 1122 1126

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 37 -7 REFUSED 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,043 0 - 20000 AMOUNT SPENT ON ALT CARE 469 TOTAL 34,551

ALTCRX97 RANGE AMT SPENT ALT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1127 1128

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 19 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,514 1 $1 - $100 9 2 $101 - $500 5 3 $501 - $1500 3 TOTAL 34,551

INSALT97 DID INSUR PAY ALT CARE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1129 1130

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 5 -8 DK 12 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,043 1 YES 57 2 NO 404 95 DOES NOT HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE 30 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PERINS97 EST PCT ALT CARE PD INS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 3.0 NUM 1131 1133

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 8 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,493 0 - 100 PERCENT PAID 49 TOTAL 34,551

PRALTX97 TOT SPENT ALT CARE REMED 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 4.0 NUM 1134 1137

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 6 -8 DK 18 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,043 0 - 3600 EST TOT COST ALTERNATIVE CARE 484 TOTAL 34,551

PRALTE97 RANGE SPENT ALT REMEDIES 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1138 1139

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 8 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,532 1 $1 - $50 4 2 $51 - $100 2 3 $101 - $200 1 4 $201 - $500 3 TOTAL 34,551

ACUPNC97 PERSON RECD ACUPUNCTURE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1140 1141

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,043 1 YES 48 2 NO 460 TOTAL 34,551

NUTRIT97 PERS RECD NUTRIT ADVICE 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1142 1143

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 106 2 NO 401 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

MASAGE97 PERS RECD MASSAGE THER 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1144 1145

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 164 2 NO 343 TOTAL 34,551

HERBAL97 PERS PURCH HERBAL REMED 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1146 1147

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 170 2 NO 337 TOTAL 34,551

BIOFDB97 PERSON RECD BIOFEEDBACK 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1148 1149

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 8 2 NO 499 TOTAL 34,551

MEDITA97 PERS RECD MEDITAT TRAIN 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1150 1151

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 48 2 NO 459 TOTAL 34,551

HOMEO97 PERS RECD HOMEOPATH THER 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1152 1153

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 48 2 NO 459 TOTAL 34,551

SPIRTL97 PERS RECD SPIRITUAL HEAL 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1154 1155

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 160 2 NO 347 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

HYPNO97 PERSON RECEIVED HYPNOSIS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1156 1157

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 9 2 NO 498 TOTAL 34,551

TRADIT97 PERS RECD TRADITION MED 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1158 1159

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 15 2 NO 492 TOTAL 34,551

ALTOTH97 PERS RECD OTH ALTERNA TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1160 1161

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 24 2 NO 483 TOTAL 34,551

MASTHE97 PERS SAW MASSAGE THERAP 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1162 1163

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 148 2 NO 357 TOTAL 34,551

ACPTHE97 PERS SAW ACUPUNCTURIST 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1164 1165

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,043 1 YES 50 2 NO 456 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

MDTRT97 PER SAW PHYSIC ALTER TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1166 1167

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 17 2 NO 488 TOTAL 34,551

NURTRT97 PER SAW NURSE ALTER TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1168 1169

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 12 2 NO 493 TOTAL 34,551

HOMEMD97 P SAW HOMEOP/NATURO DOC 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1170 1171

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 40 2 NO 465 TOTAL 34,551

CHIRO97 PERS SAW CHIROPRACTOR 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1172 1173

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 41 2 NO 464 TOTAL 34,551

CLERGY97 PERS SAW CLERGY OR SPIR 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1174 1175

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 126 2 NO 379 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

HERBTR97 PERSON SAW HERBALIST 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1176 1177

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 79 2 NO 426 TOTAL 34,551

OTHALT97 P SAW OTH PRACT ALT TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1178 1179

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,044 1 YES 123 2 NO 382 TOTAL 34,551

ALTCSP97 USED ALT SPEC HLTH PROB 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1180 1181

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 5 -8 DK 4 -7 REFUSED 1 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,043 1 YES 326 2 NO 172 TOTAL 34,551

DSCALT97 DISC ALT CARE W REG MD 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1182 1183

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 5 -8 DK 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,043 1 YES 144 2 NO 334 3 HAVE NO REGULAR DOCTOR 13 4 ALTERNATIVE CARE PRACTITIONER 8 TOTAL 34,551

REFRMD97 REFD BY PHYSIC ALT TX 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1184 1185

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 5 -1 INAPPLICABLE 34,043 1 YES 74 2 NO 422 95 CARE PROVIDED BY REGULAR PROVIDER 7 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

DENTCK97 DENTAL CHECKUP FREQ 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1186 1187

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 140 -7 REFUSED 17 -1 INAPPLICABLE 21,255 1 TWICE A YEAR OR MORE 4,079 2 ONCE A YEAR 3,472 3 LESS THAN ONCE A YEAR 2,833 4 NEVER 2,754 TOTAL 34,551

BLDPCK97 TIME SINCE BLD PRES CHK 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1188 1189

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 215 -7 REFUSED 18 -1 INAPPLICABLE 25,498 1 WITHIN PAST YEAR 6,793 2 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS 991 3 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS 458 4 MORE THAN 5 YEARS 314 5 NEVER 263 TOTAL 34,551

CHOLCK97 TIME SINCE CHOLES CHECK 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1190 1191

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 531 -7 REFUSED 20 -1 INAPPLICABLE 25,498 1 WITHIN PAST YEAR 4,054 2 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS 1,051 3 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS 620 4 MORE THAN 5 YEARS 461 5 NEVER 2,315 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PHYSCL97 TIME SINCE COMPLETE PHYS 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1192 1193

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 309 -7 REFUSED 18 -1 INAPPLICABLE 25,498 1 WITHIN PAST YEAR 4,374 2 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS 1,511 3 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS 1,023 4 MORE THAN 5 YEARS 1,161 5 NEVER 656 TOTAL 34,551

FLUSHT97 TIME SINCE FLU SHOT 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1194 1195

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 257 -7 REFUSED 19 -1 INAPPLICABLE 25,498 1 WITHIN PAST YEAR 2,297 2 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS 541 3 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS 280 4 MORE THAN 5 YEARS 492 5 NEVER 5,166 TOTAL 34,551

WRDENT97 PERSON WEARS DENTURES 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1196 1197

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 21 -7 REFUSED 15 -1 INAPPLICABLE 28,512 1 YES 1,575 2 NO 4,428 TOTAL 34,551

LOSTEE97 PERS LOST ALL ADLT TEETH 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1198 1199

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 23 -7 REFUSED 16 -1 INAPPLICABLE 28,512 1 YES 993 2 NO 5,007 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

PROSEX97 TIME SINCE PROSTATE EXAM 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1200 1201

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 8 -8 DK 308 -7 REFUSED 11 -1 INAPPLICABLE 30,446 1 WITHIN PAST YEAR 1,096 2 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS 370 3 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS 230 4 MORE THAN 5 YEARS 226 5 NEVER 1,856 TOTAL 34,551

PAPSMR97 TIME SINCE PAP SMEAR 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1202 1203

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -8 DK 191 -7 REFUSED 11 -1 INAPPLICABLE 29,613 1 WITHIN PAST YEAR 2,726 2 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS 796 3 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS 422 4 MORE THAN 5 YEARS 457 5 NEVER 331 TOTAL 34,551

BRSTEX97 TIME SINCE BREAST EXAM 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1204 1205

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -8 DK 170 -7 REFUSED 11 -1 INAPPLICABLE 29,613 1 WITHIN PAST YEAR 2,909 2 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS 746 3 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS 358 4 MORE THAN 5 YEARS 300 5 NEVER 440 TOTAL 34,551

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NAME DESCRIPTION FORMAT TYPE START END

MAMGRM97 TIME SINCE MAMMOGRAM 97-PANEL 2 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1206 1207

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 -8 DK 103 -7 REFUSED 6 -1 INAPPLICABLE 31,765 1 WITHIN PAST YEAR 1,311 2 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS 432 3 WITHIN THE PAST 5 YEARS 266 4 MORE THAN 5 YEARS 196 5 NEVER 471 TOTAL 34,551

WHRCAR97 WHERE CHILD CARE PROVID 97-PANEL 1 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1208 1209

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 4 -1 INAPPLICABLE 32,478 1 CHILD'S HOME 198 2 OTHER PRIVATE HOME 761 3 NURSERY, PRESCHOOL 234 4 ORGANIZED (BEFORE/AFTER) SCHOOL ACTIVITI 167 5 DAY CARE CENTER, NOT AT PARENT'S WORKPLA 632 6 DAY CARE CENTER, AT PARENT'S WORKPLACE 53 91 SOME OTHER ARRANGEMENT 24 TOTAL 34,551

WHOCAR97 WHO PROVIDED CHILD CARE 97-PANEL 1 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1210 1211

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 4 -7 REFUSED 3 -1 INAPPLICABLE 30,973 1 RELATIVE 1,498 2 NON-RELATIVE 2,073 TOTAL 34,551

DAYCAR97 CHILD CARE ARRANGE REQD 97-PANEL 1 ONLY 2.0 NUM 1212 1213

VALUE UNWEIGHTED

-8 DK 2 -7 REFUSED 8 -1 INAPPLICABLE 23,132 1 YES 3,578 2 NO 7,831 TOTAL 34,551