FAMYBARCAR
Any family member need and not get medical care (due to cost), past 12 months
Group: Access to Care — PERSON
Codes and Frequencies
Description
For all persons FAMYBARCAR reports if any family member needed but did not get medical care (due to cost) in the past 12 months. Interviewers instructed respondents not to include dental care.
Comparability
In all years other than 1996, the question is asked of persons in rounds two and four of data collection. No persons participated in round four of data collection in 1996, given the MEPS panel design. Otherwise, there are no comparability issues.
Universe
- 1997-2018: All persons.
Availability
- 1997-2018
Weights
- 1997-2018 : PERWEIGHT
