November 2025 monthly data are now available via IPUMS CPS. Note that October data were not collected during the U.S. federal government shutdown.
Codes
This variable is not available for any of the currently selected samples.
Description
Covered by Medicare (original) - 2000
Unicon Corporation made the following notes about this variable:
Includes persons who are not enrolled in Medicare, but are covered by another household member's policy. See Appendix T.1 for Census defined conversions of new health insurance variables to old. This is the original release version of the variable, before the inclusion of the verification question. See Appendix T.6.
Universe
- Anyone in household covered by medicare (hmcare=1).
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
