YALTMEDYR
Used alternative therapy to save money, past 12 months
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Description
For sample adults, YALTMEDYR indicates if the respondent, concerning the use of prescription medication, used alternative therapies to save money in the past 12 months.
This variable can be used to monitor the effects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
[show more]In order to save money, other behaviors mentioned are:
- Skipped medication doses
- (YSKIPMEDYR)
- Took less medicine
- (YSKIMPMEDYR)
- Delayed filling a prescription
- (YDELAYMEDYR)
- Asked doctor for lower cost medication
- (YCHEAPMEDYR)
- Bought prescription drugs from another country
- (YFORNMEDYR)
Universe
- 2011-2013; 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018: Sample adults age 18+.
Availability
- 2011-2018
Weights
- 2011-2018 : SAMPWEIGHT
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