November 2025 monthly data are now available via IPUMS CPS. Note that October data were not collected during the U.S. federal government shutdown.
DPWHONW
Policyholder line number for current direct-purchase coverage
- Codes
- Description
- Comparability
- Universe
- Availability
- Flags
- Questionnaire Text
- UnHarmonized Variables
Codes
DPWHONW is a 2-digit numeric variable.
99 = NIU
Description
DPWHONW indicates the line number of the policyholder of the respondent's current direct-purchase coverage for those who have direct-purchase insurance through a household member.
DPWHONW is a pointer value that allows researchers to link a dependent covered by direct-purchase insurance to the household member who was the policyholder of that insurance, using information in the LINENO variable.
Universe
- 2019-2025 ASEC: Respondents currently covered by direct-purchase health insurance of household member.
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 – 2025 | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |