Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
Code | Label |
76
|
74
|
---|---|---|---|
0 | NIU | X | X |
1 | No | X | X |
2 | Yes | X | X |
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Description
For persons covered by private insurance, SURGOTHR reports if the person had some other type of health insurance plan for surgical care (surgeons' bills for operations), other than through Medicare or Medicaid, Blue Cross or a prepaid group plan.
Insurance included all types of plans, including plans which paid extra cash in the event of hospitalization, but excluding plans which paid only for accidents.
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Universe
- 1974, 1976: Persons covered by private surgical insurance.
Availability
- 1974, 1976
Survey Text
1976 |
1974 |
[] N (4)
e. What is the name of the plan? (Record in Table H.I., reask 3d)
Table H.I.
[Plans 1-3]
4a. Was this (name) plan obtained through an employer or union?
2 [] N
9 [] DK
b. Was it obtained through some other group?
2 [] N
9 [] DK
c. Does this plan pay any part of hospital expenses?
2 [] N
9 [] DK
d. Does this plan pay any part of doctor's or surgeon's bills for operations?
2 [] N
9 [] DK
[] N (4)
e. What is the name of the plan? (Record in Table H.I., reask 3d)
Table H.I.
[Plans 1-3]
4a. Was this (name) plan obtained through an employer or union?
2 [] N
9 [] DK
b. Was it obtained through some other group?
2 [] N
9 [] DK
c. Does this plan pay any part of hospital expenses?
2 [] N
9 [] DK
d. Does this plan pay any part of doctor's or surgeon's bills for operations?
2 [] N
9 [] DK
No questionnaire text is available for this sample.
Weights
- 1974, 1976 : PERWEIGHT