Variable unin_rsn: Reason uninsured, adult [S]

Literal Question

L11. What is the one main reason why you don't have insurance now/did not have any health insurance during those months?

Descriptive Text

The universe for this variable includes all adult respondents age 18 and older who reported no insurance for part or all of the past 12 months.

Values	Categories	N	NW
1	Cost/cannot afford	587	400,234.2	43.5%
2	Ineligible due to work status	207	139,072.0	15.1%
3	Ineligible due to citizenship/immigration status	35	37,502.2	4.1%
4	Not available through job or self-employed	33	23,979.1	2.6%
5	Have not applied or tried to get insurance	32	34,810.5	3.8%
6	Other ineligibility issues	34	19,760.5	2.1%
7	Choose not to have insurance	48	49,353.1	5.4%
8	Multiple or other reasons	162	119,496.0	13.0%
9	DK/ref	131	95,009.0	10.3%
0	NIU - child, adult with health insurance	5225	3,166,672.4

Summary Statistics

Valid cases	1269	919216.597
Missing cases	5225	3166672.403
This variable is numeric

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