National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging

PAYTYPE: Primary source of payment - hierarchical recode

ValueLabelUnweighted
Frequency
%
-9 All sources of payment are blank 381 1.1
-8 Unknown 1,713 5.0
1 Private insurance 11,094 32.5
2 Medicare 6,160 18.0
3 Medicaid 8,083 23.7
4 Worker's compensation 378 1.1
5 Self-pay 4,944 14.5
6 No charge 361 1.1
7 Other 1,020 3.0
TotalNaN100%

Location: 40-41 (width: 2; decimal: 0)

Variable Type: numeric

Notes

Source: This variable was taken from: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, 2008.

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Disclaimer: The frequencies for this variable may not be weighted. They are purely descriptive and may not be representative of the study population. Please use with caution and consult the study documentation.