Delay or nonreceipt of needed medical care, prescription drugs, or dental care during the past 12 months due to cost: United States
Data on delay or nonreceipt of needed medical care, nonreceipt of needed prescription drugs, or nonreceipt of needed dental care during the past 12 months due to cost by selected population characteristics. Please refer to the PDF or Excel version of this table in the HUS 2019 Data Finder (https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/hus/contents2019.htm) for critical information about measures, definitions, and changes over time.
SOURCE: NCHS, National Health Interview Survey, Family Core, Sample Child, and Sample Adult questionnaires. Data for level of difficulty are from the 2010 Quality of Life, 2011-2017 Functioning and Disability, and 2018 Sample Adult questionnaires. For more information on the National Health Interview Survey, see the corresponding Appendix entry at https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hus/hus19-appendix-508.pdf.
Columns
| Name | Socrata field name | Column name in sgr mount | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE | se | se | Number | Calculated standard error of the estimate. |
| ESTIMATE | estimate | estimate | Number | Calculated estimate of the measure. |
| AGE_NUM | age_num | age_num | Number | Numeric code for levels of AGE that may be used for easier coding or formatting of the AGE variable. |
| AGE | age | age | Text | Age group pertaining to the estimate. |
| YEAR_NUM | year_num | year_num | Number | Numeric code for levels of YEAR that may be used for easier coding or formatting of the YEAR variable. |
| YEAR | year | year | Text | Data year or range of data years pertaining to the estimate. |
| STUB_LABEL_NUM | stub_label_num | stub_label_num | Number | Numeric code for levels of STUB_LABEL that may be used for easier coding or formatting of the STUB_LABEL variable. |
| STUB_LABEL | stub_label | stub_label | Text | Specific population subgroup pertaining to the estimate. |
| STUB_NAME_NUM | stub_name_num | stub_name_num | Number | Numeric code for levels of STUB_NAME that may be used for easier coding or formatting of the STUB_NAME variable. |
| STUB_NAME | stub_name | stub_name | Text | Description of the population category pertaining to the estimate. |
| PANEL_NUM | panel_num | panel_num | Number | Numeric code for levels of PANEL that may be used for easier coding or formatting of the PANEL variable. |
| PANEL | panel | panel | Text | Submeasures of INDICATOR. Datasets may have multiple panels. |
| INDICATOR | indicator | indicator | Text | Measure being estimated. |
| FLAG | flag | flag | Text | Additional information pertaining to the estimate. See the footnotes in the source table (Excel) for more information. |
| UNIT_NUM | unit_num | unit_num | Number | Numeric code for levels of UNIT that may be used for easier coding or formatting of the UNIT variable. |
| UNIT | unit | unit | Text | Unit of measurement of the estimate. |