M1
Review 1 and 7 for each person and determine if "Covered" by either Medicare and/ or insurance, or "Not covered."
1[] Covered (NP)
2[] Not covered under 65 (NP)
3[] Not covered 65 and over (NP)
Ask for each person "Not covered" in P1. If "Not covered 65 and over," include "or Medicare."
8a.[Many people do not carry health insurance for various reasons.] Hand card M.
Which of those statements describes why -- is not covered by any health insurance (or Medicare)?
Any other reason?
CARD M
1. Job layoff, job loss, or any reasons related to umemployment
2. Can't obtain insurance because of poor health, illness or age
3. Too expensive, can't afford health insurance
4. Dissatisfied with previous insurance
5. Don't believe in insurance
6. Have been healthy, not much sickness in the family, haven't needed health insurance
7. Covered by some other health plan
8. Some other reason - Specify
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8 ___ Specify