Description
For all eligible persons in Rounds 1, 3, or 5 (ELIGRD and ROUNDRD) who have ever been diagnosed with COVID-19 (CVDEVERRD) and are not deceased (PSTATSRD), CVD12MORD indicates if their most recent COVID-19 diagnosis was within the past 12 months. For more information about COVID-related variables, see the description for CVDEVER.
IPUMS MEPS reports the universe for each variable based on a thorough review of the original MEPS documentation. Investigating the data may reveal cases that do not meet the stated universe. Users are encouraged to validate universes for their analyses.
Codes and Frequencies
Universe
- 2023: All persons who ever had COVID-19 (CVDEVER) in rounds 1, 3, and 5.
Availability
- 2023
Weights
- 2023 : PERWEIGHT