HICOMPARE1Y
Health insurance coverage compared to 1 year ago
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
17
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16
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15
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14
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13
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12
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11
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0 | NIU | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
1 | Better | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
2 | Worse | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
3 | About the same | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
7 | Unknown-refused | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
8 | Unknown-not ascertained | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
9 | Unknown-don't know | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Description
For sample adults, HICOMPARE1Y indicates, when the health insurance or health care coverage compared to a year ago, whether the respondent felt it was better, worse or about the same.
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This variable can be used to monitor the effects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Universe
- 2011-2013; 2014 2015 2016 2017: Sample adults age 18+.
Availability
- 2011-2017
Weights
- 2011-2017 : SAMPWEIGHT

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