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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st467/stat467.pdf
February 01, 2015 - the MEPS interview; individuals classified as being
uninsured had no health insurance coverage, as defined … Substantial
gains in coverage were noted across a broad array of population subgroups
defined by age, … The uninsured were defined as people not covered by Medicare, TRICARE (Armed Forces-
related coverage … Age
Age was defined as the person's age at the time of the Round 1 interview in the first year of the … Education
Education was defined as years of school completed as of the first part of 2012 and as of the
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st15/stat15.pdf
January 01, 2000 - Definitions
In this statistical brief, an employer is defined as a private sector firm. … A firm is defined
as a business entity which controls one or more business establishments or locations
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st124/stat124.pdf
May 01, 2006 - Individuals who were not covered by any comprehensive private or public health plan during the year
were defined … Insurance status was defined for calendar year 2003. … Age
Age was defined as age at the end of the year 2003. … Poverty status
categories are defined by the ratio of family income to the Federal income thresholds … Poverty status categories are defined as follows:
– Poor: Persons in families with income less than
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st124/stat124.shtml
May 01, 2006 - Individuals who were not covered by any comprehensive private or public health plan during the year were defined … Insurance status was defined for calendar year 2003. … Age
Age was defined as age at the end of the year 2003. … Poverty status categories are defined by the ratio of family income to the Federal income thresholds, … Poverty status categories are defined as follows:
Poor: Persons in families with income less than or
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st439/stat439.shtml
May 01, 2014 - the MEPS interview; individuals classified as being uninsured had no health insurance coverage, as defined … Private coverage
Private health insurance coverage was defined as nonpublic insurance that provided … The uninsured were defined as people not covered by Medicare, TRICARE (Armed Forces-related coverage) … Age
Age was defined as age at the end of 2009 and at the end of 2011. … Education
Education was defined as years of school completed at the end of 2009 and at the end of 2011
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf40/rf40.shtml
January 01, 2019 - The uninsured were defined as people not covered by Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE (Armed Forces-related … Active asthma was defined as adults who were ever told by a doctor or other health professional that … High blood pressure was defined as adults who were reported as being told on two or more occasions they … Adults who had diabetes, emphysema, high cholesterol, and stroke were defined as adults who were reported … Medicaid expansion states
When analyzing 2013 and 2014 data, this Research Findings report defined
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st239/stat239.pdf
March 01, 2009 - Definitions/Methodology
Age
Age is defined as age at the end of 2006. … Individual Health Insurance
Individual health insurance was defined as private health insurance that … Employment-related health insurance
Employment-related coverage was defined as including health insurance
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st557/stat557.shtml
September 01, 2024 - Age
Age was defined as the reported age of the sample member at the time of their spring 2023 interview … Health Insurance
Health insurance was defined as any private insurance if the sampled person was reported … Categories are
defined as follows:
Poor: Household income below 100 percent of the federal … poverty line
Region
Each MEPS household was classified as belonging to one of four regions as defined
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf48/rf48.shtml
May 01, 2021 - Moreover, we saw very similar patterns in vaccination prevalence across groups defined by socioeconomic … Race-ethnicity
Race and ethnicity were defined for respondents whose single reported race … Uninsured: The uninsured were defined as people not covered by private hospital/physician insurance, … Poverty
Four income groups were defined based on total family income as a percentage of … Risk status of adults living in same household
Households were defined as persons who lived
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st531/stat531.shtml
July 01, 2020 - and those in poor/low-income families, and lower for those in the West region of the United States as defined … healthcare expenditures were for
heart disease treatment in adults.² Heart disease as defined … CIR013
Acute pulmonary embolism
CIR014
Pulmonary heart disease
CIR015
Other and ill-defined … Expenditures
In the MEPS, expenditures on treatment are defined as payments from all sources
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st529/stat529.pdf
April 01, 2020 - Definitions
Expenses and utilization
Utilization was defined as purchasing (or obtaining) outpatient … , hydrocodone, oxycodone, morphine, and
tramadol
Opioids that are commonly used to treat pain are defined … Age
Age was defined using the last available age in 2017 for each sampled person. … Adults were defined as persons equal to or greater than 18 years of age.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st560/stat560.shtml
March 01, 2025 - age groups,
race/ethnicity, type of medical service, source of payment, and number of AHRQ-defined … People with the top 1 percent of healthcare expenses are defined as those with healthcare costs of $80,990 … Definitions
Age
Age was defined as age at the end of the year 2022 (or on last date of MEPS eligibility … Expenditures
Total expenditures were defined as the sum of payments from all sources to hospitals, … The conditions
discussed in this brief were defined as follows:
Collapsed Condition
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st559/stat559.shtml
February 01, 2025 - Definitions
Utilization
Utilization was defined as the acquisition of outpatient prescription opioid … Hydrocodone, oxycodone, tramadol, morphine, and codeine
Opioids that are commonly used to treat pain are defined … Age
Age was defined using the last available age in 2021-2022 for each sampled person. … Adults were defined as
persons equal to or greater than 18 years of age.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st549/stat549.shtml
July 01, 2023 - 220I File 1)
2020 MEPS internal data file with MSA variables
Definitions
Age
Age is defined … COVID-19
A person in the MEPS sample is defined as having treatment for COVID-19 if the household … Expenditures
Total expenditures are defined as the sum of payments from all sources to hospitals, physicians … Income
Three income groups are defined based on the percentage of the poverty line for total family … Uninsured: The uninsured were defined as people not covered by private hospital/physician insurance,
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf48/rf48.pdf
April 20, 2021 - identify adults with increased (or potentially increased) risk of severe COVID-19,
we applied CDC-defined … Moreover, we saw very similar patterns in vaccination prevalence across groups
defined by socioeconomic … Race-ethnicity
Race and ethnicity were defined for respondents whose single reported race was
White … Poverty
Four income groups were defined based on total family income as a percentage of
the FPL: 1 … Risk status of adults living in same household
Households were defined as persons who lived together
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st529/stat529.shtml
April 01, 2020 - Definitions
Expenses and utilization
Utilization was defined as purchasing (or obtaining) … hydrocodone, oxycodone, morphine, and tramadol
Opioids that are commonly used to treat pain are defined … Age
Age was defined using the last available age in 2017 for each sampled person. … Adults were defined as persons equal to or greater than 18 years of age.
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st527/stat527.shtml
November 01, 2019 - For the purposes of this Statistical Brief, a small firm is defined as having a workforce of fewer than … 50 employees and a large firm is defined as having a workforce of 50 or more employees. … that provides hospital and/or physician coverage to an employee for an agreed-upon fee (premium) for a defined … Premium
Agreed-upon fee paid for coverage of medical benefits for a defined benefit period
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st546/stat546.shtml
January 01, 2023 - Persons with the top 1% of healthcare expenses are defined as those with healthcare costs of $83,006 … Definitions
Age
Age was defined as age at the end of the year 2020 (or on last date of MEPS … Expenditures
Total expenditures were defined as the sum of payments from all sources to hospitals … The conditions discussed in this brief are defined as
follows:
Collapsed condition
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st540/stat540.shtml
February 01, 2022 - The group within the top
1 percent is defined as persons who spent $78,125 or … Definitions
Age
Age was defined as age at the end of the year 2019 (or on … Expenditures
Total expenditures were defined as the sum of payments from all … The conditions discussed in this brief were
defined as follows:
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st489/stat489.shtml
June 01, 2016 - enrollment in newly-available Marketplace coverage, was observed across a broad array of demographic groups defined … Estimates are presented for all non-elderly adults and for subgroups of adults defined by age, race/ethnicity … particular, from 2012–2013 to 2013–2014, the likelihood of gaining coverage increased for every subgroup defined … The uninsured were defined as people not covered by Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE (Armed Forces-related … The insured were defined as people covered by Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE (Armed Forces-related coverage