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Core Demographic
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AGE |
Age |
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| BIRTHMO |
Month of birth |
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| BIRTHYR |
Year of birth |
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| MARSTAT |
Legal marital status |
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| SEX |
Sex |
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Ethnicity/Nativity
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HISPETH |
Hispanic ethnicity |
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| HISPYN |
Hispanic ethnicity, dichotomous |
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| RACEA |
Main Racial Background (Pre-1997 Revised OMB Standards), self-reported or interviewer reported |
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| USBORN |
Born in the United States |
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| YRSINUSG |
Number of years spent in the U.S. (grouped year estimate) |
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Language
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LANGSPEAK |
Language generally speak |
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| INTERVLANG |
Language of interview |
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Family Interrelationships
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FAMSIZE |
Number of persons in family |
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| RELATE |
Relationship to householder |
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Education
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EDUC |
Educational attainment |
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Total Income and Earnings
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CPI2009 |
CPI conversion factor |
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| FTOTVAL |
Total family income |
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Income Sources
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QINCINT |
Interest income imputation flag |
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| QINCOTH |
Other income imputation flag |
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| QINCDIVI |
Dividend income imputation flag |
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| QINCRETI |
Pension income imputation flag |
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| QINCWELF |
Public assistance imputation flag |
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Work
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WORKEV |
Ever worked |
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Health Status
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HEALTH |
Health status |
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Health Beliefs/Behaviors
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MDSMQADV |
Health provider advised to quit smoking, past 12 months |
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| SMOKENOW |
Smoke cigarettes now |
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Social Determinants of Health
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SATISFIED |
How satisfied with life |
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| ECIGEV |
Ever used e-cigarette |
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Adult Mental Health
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AEFFORT |
Felt everything an effort, past 30 days (adults) |
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| AHOPELESS |
How often felt hopeless, past 30 days (adults) |
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| ANERVOUS |
How often felt nervous, past 30 days (adults) |
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| ARESTLESS |
How often felt restless, past 30 days (adults) |
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| ASAD |
How often felt sad, past 30 days (adults) |
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| AWORTHLESS |
How often felt worthless, past 30 days (adults) |
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| PHQINTR |
Little interest in doing things: past two weeks |
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| PHQDEP |
Feeling down, depressed, or hopeless: past two weeks |
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Cancer
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CANCEREV |
Ever told had cancer |
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| CNBLAD |
Ever had cancer: Bladder |
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| CNBLADAG |
Age first diagnosed with bladder cancer |
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| CNBLOD |
Ever had cancer: Blood |
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| CNBLODAG |
Age first diagnosed with blood cancer |
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| CNBONE |
Ever had cancer: Bone |
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| CNBONEAG |
Age first diagnosed with bone cancer |
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| CNBRAN |
Ever had cancer: Brain |
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| CNBRANAG |
Age first diagnosed with brain cancer |
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| CNBRES |
Ever had cancer: Breast |
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| CNBRESAG |
Age first diagnosed with breast cancer |
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| CNCERV |
Ever had cancer: Cervix |
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| CNCERVAG |
Age first diagnosed with cervical cancer |
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| CNCOLN |
Ever had cancer: Colon |
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| CNCOLNAG |
Age first diagnosed with colon cancer |
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| CNESOP |
Ever had cancer: Esophagus |
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| CNESOPAG |
Age first diagnosed with esophageal cancer |
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| CNKIDN |
Ever had cancer: Kidney |
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| CNKIDNAG |
Age first diagnosed with kidney cancer |
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| CNLARX |
Ever had cancer: Larynx-windpipe |
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| CNLARXAG |
Age first diagnosed with larynx-windpipe cancer |
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| CNLEUK |
Ever had cancer: Leukemia |
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| CNLEUKAG |
Age first diagnosed with leukemia |
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| CNLIVR |
Ever had cancer: Liver |
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| CNLIVRAG |
Age first diagnosed with liver cancer |
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| CNLUNG |
Ever had cancer: Lung |
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| CNLUNGAG |
Age first diagnosed with lung cancer |
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| CNLYMP |
Ever had cancer: Lymphoma |
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| CNLYMPAG |
Age first diagnosed with lymphoma |
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| CNMELN |
Ever had cancer: Melanoma |
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| CNMELNAG |
Age first diagnosed with melanoma |
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| CNMOTH |
Ever had cancer: Mouth/tongue/lip |
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| CNMOTHAG |
Age first diagnosed with mouth/tongue/lip cancer |
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| CNOTHR |
Ever had cancer: Other kind |
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| CNOTHRAG |
Age first diagnosed with other type of cancer |
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| CNOVAR |
Ever had cancer: Ovarian |
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| CNOVARAG |
Age first diagnosed with ovarian cancer |
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| CNPANC |
Ever had cancer: Pancreatic |
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| CNPANCAG |
Age first diagnosed with pancreatic cancer |
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| CNPROS |
Ever had cancer: Prostate |
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| CNPROSAG |
Age first diagnosed with prostate cancer |
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| CNRECT |
Ever had cancer: Rectal |
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| CNRECTAG |
Age first diagnosed with rectal cancer |
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| CNSKDK |
Ever had cancer: Skin (don't know what kind) |
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| CNSKDKAG |
Age first diagnosed with skin cancer (don't know kind) |
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| CNSKNM |
Ever had cancer: Skin (non-melanoma) |
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| CNSKNMAG |
Age first diagnosed with skin (non-melanoma) cancer |
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| CNSOFT |
Ever had cancer: Soft tissue (muscle) |
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| CNSOFTAG |
Age first diagnosed with soft tissue (muscle) cancer |
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| CNSTOM |
Ever had cancer: Stomach |
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| CNSTOMAG |
Age first diagnosed with stomach cancer |
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| CNTEST |
Ever had cancer: Testicular |
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| CNTESTAG |
Age first diagnosed with testicular cancer |
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| CNTHRO |
Ever had cancer: Throat-pharynx |
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| CNTHROAG |
Age first diagnosed with throat-pharynx cancer |
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| CNTHYR |
Ever had cancer: Thyroid |
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| CNTHYRAG |
Age first diagnosed with thyroid cancer |
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| CNUTER |
Ever had cancer: Uterine |
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| CNUTERAG |
Age first diagnosed with uterine cancer |
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Diabetes
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DIA1CEXAMYR |
Number of exams for A1C hemoglobin, past 12 months |
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| DIACLASS |
Ever took class in diabetes management |
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| DIAFTEXAMYR |
Number exams for foot sores, past 12 months |
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| DIAPILLS |
Now taking diabetic pills |
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| INSULIN |
Now taking insulin |
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| DIETFOLLOW |
Now follow special diet |
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| DIARESPOND |
Respondent status for diabetes supplement |
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COVID-19
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CVDLONG |
Had COVID-19 symptoms for 3 or more months |
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| CVDLONGNOW |
Currently has Long COVID-19 symptoms |
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| CVDLONGACT |
Long COVID-19 symptoms impact activities |
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| CVDEVER |
Ever told had, likely had, or tested positive for COVID-19 |
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Other Conditions
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ADDEV |
Ever told had ADHD/ADD |
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| ANGIPECEV |
Ever told had angina pectoris |
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| ARTHGLUPEV |
Ever told had arthritis/rheumatoid arthritis/gout/lupus/fibromyalgia |
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| ASTHMAEV |
Ever told had asthma |
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| CHEARTDIEV |
Ever told had coronary heart disease |
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| CHOLHIGHEV |
Ever told had high cholesterol |
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| DIABETICEV |
Ever told had diabetes |
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| EMPHYSEMEV |
Ever told had emphysema |
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| HEARTATTEV |
Ever told had heart attack |
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| HEARTCONEV |
Ever told had heart condition/disease |
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| HYPERTENEV |
Ever told had hypertension |
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| STROKEAGE |
Age at first stroke |
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| STROKEV |
Ever told had a stroke |
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| DIABETICAGE |
Age first diagnosed with diabetes |
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| HYP2TIME |
Ever told had hypertension on 2+ visits |
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General Coverage
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HIMCARE |
Has Medicare insurance |
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| HICHAMPANY |
Has CHAMPUS, TRICARE, or CHAMP-VA insurance |
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| HINOTCOV |
Has no health insurance (excluding single service plans) |
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| HIPRIVATE |
Has any private health insurance |
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| COVERTYPE |
Health insurance coverage type (hierarchy) |
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Usual Source of Care
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TYPPLSICK |
Kind of usual place for medical care |
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| USUALPL |
Has usual place for medical care |
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| WHYNOUSLPL |
Main reason has no particular place for sick care |
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| NOUSLYDKWHER |
Why no usual source of care: Doesn't know where to go |
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| NOUSLYDRMOV |
Why no usual source of care: Previous doctor moved or is unavailable |
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| NOUSLYFAR |
Why no usual source of care: Care too far away or inconvenient |
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| NOUSLYLANG |
Why no usual source of care: Speak a different language |
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| NOUSLYNOLIKE |
Why no usual source of care: Doesn't like doctors |
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| NOUSLYNONEED |
Why no usual source of care: Doesn't need doctor |
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| NOUSLYOTH |
Why no usual source of care: Other reason |
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Delayed/Unmet Need
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DELAYCOST |
Medical care delayed due to cost, past 12 months |
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| YBARCARE |
Needed but couldn't afford medical care, past 12 months |
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| YBARDENTAL |
Needed but couldn't afford dental care, past 12 months |
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| YBARMEDS |
Needed but couldn't afford prescription medicines, past 12 months |
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| FAMYBARCAR |
Any family member need and not get medical care (due to cost), past 12 months |
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| DELAYDT |
Delayed getting dental care, past 12 months |
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Experiences with Care
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VISITYRNO |
Total office visits in past 12 months |
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| EZINFOFREQ |
How often providers give easy to understand information |
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