Description
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PRELIMINARY VARIABLE:
Variable description may change once we confirm the universe and assess the comparability of this variable over time.
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For all persons, HIPRIVATE is an annual summary variable that indicates whether the person had private health insurance coverage from any source, including TRICARE/CHAMPVA, for at least one day during the calendar year. This variable was constructed by AHRQ staff based on the values of the corresponding 12 month-by-month private health insurance coverage variables (PRIJA-PRIDE).
Codes and Frequencies
Comparability
The comparability of this variable over time has not yet been assessed.Universe
The universe for this variable has not yet been confirmed.
Availability
- 1996-2018
Weights
- 1996-2018 : PERWEIGHT