January 2026 monthly data are now available via IPUMS CPS. Note that October 2025 data were not collected during the U.S. federal government shutdown.
HINTAKE6
Did not purchase employer health insurance: Haven't worked for employer long enough to be covered
- Codes
- Description
- Comparability
- Universe
- Availability
- Flags
- Questionnaire Text
- UnHarmonized Variables
Codes and Frequencies
Description
HINTAKE6 indicates that the respondent was eligible for employer-based health insurance, but chose not to purchase it because they haven't worked long enough for this employer to be covered.
Universe
- Respondents who were not covered by employer-based health insurance plans who are employed and not self-employed who were eligible to purchase an employer's health insurance plan.
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 – 2025 | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
