Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
03
|
02
|
01
|
00
|
99
|
98
|
97
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | NIU | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 1 | HMO/PA | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 2 | PP0 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 3 | POS | · | X | X | X | · | X | · |
| 4 | Fee for service/indemnity | X | X | X | X | · | · | · |
| 5 | Other | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 7 | Unknown-refused | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 8 | Unknown-not ascertained | · | X | · | · | · | · | X |
| 9 | Unknown-don't know | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Description
For all persons with at least three private health insurance plans, HIP3TYPE reports the type of insurance the third plan is. Response categories include Health Maintenance Organization/Individual Practice Association (HMO/IPA), Preferred Provider Organization (PPO), Point-of-Service (POS), fee-for-service/indemnity, or some other kind of plan. Please see Codes tab for years when certain plan types were added as response categories.
Universe
- 1997: Persons who provided an answer for HITYPE3 (persons with at least 3 private health insurance plans obtained from an employer or workplace or purchased directly, or have Medi-gap)
- 1998-2003: Persons who provided an answer for HITYPE3 (persons with at least 3 private health insurance plans obtained from an employer or workplace, purchased directly, through a State or local government or community program, or have Medi-gap)
Availability
- 1997-2003
Weights
- 1997-2003 : PERWEIGHT
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