Puerto Rico Community Survey 2010 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2010

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Reference ID

PRI_2010_PHC_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Jan 24, 2017

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Health insurance through Medicare (PR2010A_0682)

Data file: PRI2010-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 514

End: 514

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

[Question 13- 17 were asked of all persons.]

16. Is this person currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans?

Indicate with "yes" or "no.

c) Medicare, for people 65 and older, or people with certain disabilities

[] Yes
[] No

Categories

Value	Category
1	No insurance through Medicare
2	Has insurance through Medicare

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

16. Mark the "Yes" or "No" box for each part of question 16.

If the person reports any other type of coverage plan in 16h, specify the type of coverage or name of the plan in the write-in box. Do not include plans that cover only one type of health care (such as dental plans) or plans that only cover a person in case of an accident or disability.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates whether, at the time of interview, the person had health insurance through Medicare.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Other Person Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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