Description
For persons with at least one private surgical insurance plan, PHISOBNOGR reports whether the person had a plan that not was obtained through an employer, union, or some other group.
For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
The definition, order, and wording of private health insurance changed over time to reflect changes in the availability of different types of coverage and issues of interest. Users are strongly encouraged to review the user notes Insurance Data Collection and Private Insurance Definitions.
