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HINSCARE2
Health insurance through Medicare (original)

Description

HINSCARE2, an incompletely edited variable, indicates whether, at the time of interview, persons were covered by Medicare.

User Note: HINSCARE2 is not fully edited. It is provided so that users can replicate analyses that use original ACS data. For a fully edited and fully harmonized analogue that can be used to analyze change over time, see HINSCARE. See the IPUMS health insurance page for a summary of health insurance variables in the ACS/PRCS.