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.
HINTAKE7
Did not purchase employer health insurance: Contract or temp employees not allowed in plan
- Codes
- Description
- Comparability
- Universe
- Availability
- Flags
- Questionnaire Text
- UnHarmonized Variables
Codes and Frequencies
Description
HINTAKE7 indicates that the respondent was eligible for employer-based health insurance, but chose not to purchase it because they were contract or temp employees and not allowed on the plan.
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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |