Codes and Frequencies
Description
For sample persons under 18 who had no usual place for sick care, WHYNOUSLPL reports the main reason that the person had no usual place that she/he goes when sick. Possible reasons include: had two or more usual doctors or places depending on what was wrong, had not needed a doctor, previous doctor no longer available, had not been able to find the right doctor, recently moved to area, or another reason.
WHYNOUSLPL is a variable dealing with access to care. For related variables, please use the IPUMS NHIS search function and drop-down menus.
Comparability
No information available.Universe
- 1988: Sample persons under 18 who have no usual place for sick care (or for whom this was unknown).
Availability
- 1988
Weights
- 1988 : SAMPWEIGHT