Variables shown on the 2014 Current Coverage Extract File ASCII FILE NAME: ASEC14_NOW_ANYCOV.DAT DATA DESCRIPTION: ASEC14_NOW_ANYCOV.TXT ITEM NAME POSITION TYPE LENGTH H_SEQ 1 Char 5 Household Seq Number PPPOSOLD 6 Char 2 Person seq within HH NOW_ANYCOV 8 Char 1 Recode: Did person have any type of health insurance coverage at the time of the interview? 1 = covered/insured 2 = not covered/uninsured Recode is based on the following variables: if NOW_COV_HI = 1 or NOW_MCARE = 1 or NOW_MCAID = 1 or NOW_CHAMP = 1 then assign 1 else assign 2 Where NOW_COV_HI indicates current private health insurance NOW_MCARE indicates current Medicare coverage NOW_MCAID indicates current Medicaid, CHIP, or other government coverage NOW_CHAMP indicates current military coverage, TRICARE, VA Care, CHAMPVA