SURVEY OF INCOME AND PROGRAM PARTICIPATION, 1996 PANEL WAVE 1 HEALTH INSURANCE RECIPIENCY TOPICAL MODULE DATA DICTIONARY DATA SIZE BEGIN D SSUSEQ 5 1 T SU: Sequence Number of Sample Unit - Primary Sort Key U All persons V 1:50000 .Sequence Number D SSUID 12 6 T SU: Sample Unit Identifier Sample Unit identifier This identifier is created by scrambling together the PSU, Segment, Serial, Serial Suffix of the original sample address. It may be used in matching sample units from different waves. U All persons V 000000000000:999999999999 .Scrambled Id D SPANEL 4 18 T SU: Sample Code - Indicates Panel Year U All persons V 1996 .Panel Year D SWAVE 2 22 T SU: Wave of data collection Wave of data collection. The range of this variable is 1 through 12 to represent each wave in the 1996 Panel. For a specific cross-sectional product, the wave remains constant. U All persons V 1:12 .Wave of data collection D SROTATON 1 24 T SU: Rotation of data collection Rotation within wave. Each wave of data is collected over a four calendar month period. The rotation field indicates which month within the wave a particular interview was conducted. U All persons V 1:4 .Rotation of data collection D TFIPSST 2 25 T SU: FIPS State Code for fifth month household FIPS State Code Federal Information Processing Standards state (and state equivalent) code for the 50 states, and DC. For the Sample Unit U All persons V 01 .Alabama V 02 .Alaska V 04 .Arizona V 05 .Arkansas V 06 .California V 08 .Colorado V 09 .Connecticut V 10 .Delaware V 11 .DC V 12 .Florida V 13 .Georgia V 15 .Hawaii V 16 .Idaho V 17 .Illinois V 18 .Indiana V 19 .Iowa V 20 .Kansas V 21 .Kentucky V 22 .Louisiana V 24 .Maryland V 25 .Massachusetts V 26 .Michigan V 27 .Minnesota V 28 .Mississippi V 29 .Missouri V 30 .Montana V 31 .Nebraska V 32 .Nevada V 33 .New Hampshire V 34 .New Jersey V 35 .New Mexico V 36 .New York V 37 .North Carolina V 39 .Ohio V 40 .Oklahoma V 41 .Oregon V 42 .Pennsylvania V 44 .Rhode Island V 45 .South Carolina V 47 .Tennessee V 48 .Texas V 49 .Utah V 51 .Virginia V 53 .Washington V 54 .West Virginia V 55 .Wisconsin V 61 .Maine, Vermont V 62 .North Dakota, South Dakota, V .Wyoming D SHHADID 3 27 T SU: Hhld Address ID in fourth reference month Household Address ID. This field differentiates households within the sample PSU, segment, serial, serial suffix; that is, households spawned from an original sample household. The Address ID in a specific wave should never be greater than (WAVE * 10 +9). U All persons V 11:129 .Household Address ID D SINTHHID 3 30 T SU: Hhld Address ID of person in interview month Address ID of this person at time of interview (fifth month). Address ID in a specific wave should never be greater than (WAVE * 10 + 9). U All persons V 0 .Not in universe V 11:129 .Household Address ID D EOUTCOME 3 33 T HH: Interview Status code for fifth month household Household interview status. In Wave 1, the only valid codes are 201, 203 and 207. V 201 .Completed interview V 203 .Compl. partial- missing data; no V .TYPE-Z V 207 .Complete partial - TYPE-Z; no V .further follow-up V 213 .TYPE-A, language problem V 215 .TYPE-A, insufficient partial V 216 .TYPE-A, no one home (noh) V 217 .TYPE-A, temporarily absent (ta) V 218 .TYPE-A, hh refused V 219 .TYPE-A, other occupied (specify) V 234 .TYPE-B, entire hh institut. or V .temp. ineligible V 248 .TYPE-C, other (specify) V 249 .TYPE-C, sample adjustment V 250 .TYPE-C, hh deceased V 251 .TYPE-C, moved out of country V 252 .TYPE-C, living in armed forces V .barracks V 253 .TYPE-C, on active duty in Armed V .Forces V 254 .TYPE-C, no one over age 15 years V .in hhld V 255 .TYPE-C, no Wave 1 persons V .remaining in hhld V 260 .TYPE-D, moved address unknown V 261 .TYPE-D, moved w/in U.S. but V .outside SIPP V 262 .Merged with another SIPP V .household V 270 .Mover, no longer located in same V .fr's area V 271 .Mover, new address located in V .same fr's area V 280 .Newly spawned case outside fr's V .area D RFID 3 36 T FA: Family ID Number in month four Family ID number may be used to identify all persons in the same family in the fourth reference month of a given wave. This ID is used for primary families, unrelated subfamilies, primary and secondary individuals. Persons related subfamilies have the primary family ID in this field. U All persons V 1:120 .Family ID number D RFID2 3 39 T FA: Family ID excluding related subfamily members Family ID number excluding members of related subfamilies. Defined as of the fourth reference month of a given wave. This ID is used for all persons except related subfamily members. U All persons except those in related subfamilies (excludes persons with ESFTYPE = 2) V 0 .Member of related subfamily V 1:120 .Family ID number D EPPIDX 3 42 T PE: Person index Person index. This field differentiates persons within the sample unit. Person index is unique within the sample unit and wave. U All persons V 1:999 .Person index D EENTAID 3 45 T PE: Address ID of hhld where person entered sample Address ID of the household that this person belonged to at the time this person first became part of the sample. Address ID in a specific wave should never be greater than (WAVE * 10 + 9). U All persons V 11:129 .Entry address ID D EPPPNUM 4 48 T PE: Person number Person number. This field differentiates persons within the sample unit. Person number is unique within the sample unit across all waves of a panel. Person number for a specific wave should never be greater than (WAVE * 100 + 99). U All persons V 101:1299 .Person number D EPOPSTAT 1 52 T PE: Population status based on age in fourth ref. month Population status. This field identifies whether or not a person was eligible to be asked a full set of questions, based on his/her age in the fourth month of the reference period. U All persons V 1 .Adult (15 years of age or older) V 2 .Child (Under 15 years of age) D EPPINTVW 2 53 T PE: Person's interview status at time of interview U All persons V 1 .Interview (self) V 2 .Interview (proxy) V 3 .Noninterview - Type Z V 4 .Nonintrvw - pseudo Type Z. Left V .sample during the reference V 5 .Children under 15 during V .reference period D EPPMIS4 1 55 T PE: Person's 4th month interview status Person's interview status for month 4 U All persons V 1 .Interview V 2 .Non-interview D ESEX 1 56 T PE: Sex of this person U All persons V 1 .Male V 2 .Female D ERACE 1 57 T PE: Race of this person U All persons V 1 .White V 2 .Black V 3 .American Indian, Aleut, or V .Eskimo V 4 .Asian or Pacific Islander D EORIGIN 2 58 T PE: Origin of this person U All persons V 1 .Canadian V 2 .Dutch V 3 .English V 4 .French V 5 .French-Canadian V 6 .German V 7 .Hungarian V 8 .Irish V 9 .Italian V 10 .Polish V 11 .Russian V 12 .Scandinavian V 13 .Scotch-Irish V 14 .Scottish V 15 .Slovak V 16 .Welsh V 17 .Other European V 20 .Mexican V 21 .Mexican-American V 22 .Chicano V 23 .Puerto Rican V 24 .Cuban V 25 .Central American V 26 .South American V 27 .Dominican Republic V 28 .Other Hispanic V 30 .African-American or V .Afro-American V 31 .American Indian, Eskimo, or V .Aleut V 32 .Arab V 33 .Asian V 34 .Pacific Islander V 35 .West Indian V 39 .Another group not listed V 40 .American D WPFINWGT 10 60 T WW: Person weight Final person weight in fourth month of reference period. Four implied decimal positions U All persons V 00000:9999999999 .Final person weight D ERRP 2 70 T PE: Household relationship Household relationship in fourth month of reference period. U All persons V 1 .Reference person w/ rel. persons V .in hhld V 2 .Reference Person w/out rel. V .persons in hhld V 3 .Spouse of reference person V 4 .Child of reference person V 5 .Grandchild of reference person V 6 .Parent of reference person V 7 .Brother/sister of reference V .person V 8 .Other relative of reference V .person V 9 .Foster child of reference person V 10 .Unmarried partner of reference V .person V 11 .Housemate/roommate V 12 .Roomer/boarder V 13 .Other non-relative of reference V .person D TAGE 2 72 T PE: Age as of last birthday Age as of last birthday. This is the person's age as of the end of the fourth reference month. Age is derived from reported or imputed month and year of birth. Bottom coding year of birth results in the top coding of age into the highest two single year age groups based on month of birth. Users should combine the last two age groups for microdata analysis. U All persons V 0 .Less than 1 full year old V 1:88 .Number of years old D EMS 1 74 T PE: Marital status Marital status in the fourth month of the reference period. U All persons V 1 .Married, spouse present V 2 .Married, Spouse absent V 3 .Widowed V 4 .Divorced V 5 .Separated V 6 .Never Married D EPNSPOUS 4 75 T PE: Person number of spouse Person number of spouse in fourth month of the reference period. A person number in a specific wave should never be greater than (WAVE * 100 + 99). U All persons V 101:1299 .Person number V 9999 .Spouse not in hhld or person not V .married D EPNMOM 4 79 T PE: Person number of mother Person number of mother in fourth month of the reference period. A person number in a specific wave should never be greater than (WAVE * 100 + 99). U All persons V 101:1299 .Person number V 9999 .No mother in household D EPNDAD 4 83 T PE: Person number of father Person number of father in fourth month of the reference period. A person number in a specific wave should never be greater than (WAVE * 100 + 99). U All persons V 101:1299 .Person number V 9999 .No father in household D EPNGUARD 4 87 T PE: Person number of guardian Person number of guardian in fourth month of the reference period. A person number in a specific wave should never be greater than (WAVE * 100 + 99). U All persons, under age 20 who are never married TAGE < 20 and EMS=6 in the fourth reference month V -1 .Not in universe V 101:1299 .Person number V 9999 .Guardian not in household D RDESGPNT 2 91 T PE: Designated parent or guardian flag Is .. the designated parent or guardian of children under age 18 who live in this household? U All persons 15+ at the end of the reference period. EPOPSTAT= 1 V -1 .Not in universe V 1 .Yes V 2 .No D EEDUCATE 2 93 T ED: Highest Degree received or grade completed What is the highest level of school ... has completed or the highest degree ... has received? U All persons 15+ at end of reference period. EPOPSTAT = 1 V -1 .Not in universe V 31 .Less than 1st grade V 32 .1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade V 33 .5th or 6th grade V 34 .7th or 8th grade V 35 .9th grade V 36 .10th grade V 37 .11th grade V 38 .12th grade V 39 .High school graduate - high V .school diploma or equivalent V 40 .Some college but no degree V 41 .Diploma or certificate from a V .voc, tech, trade or bus school beyond$ V 42 .Associate degree in college - V .Occupational/vocational program V 43 .Associate Degree in college - V .Academic program V 44 .Bachelors degree (For example: V .BA, AB, BS) V 45 .Master's degree (For example: V .MA, MS, MEng, MSW, MBA) V 46 .Professional School Degree (For V .example: MD,DDS,DVM,LLB,JD) V 47 .Doctorate degree (For example: V .PhD, EdD) D TCDBEGYR 4 95 T HIR: In what year did ... become covered by Medicaid? U All persons aged 15+ who are covered by Medicaid in the first month of the reference period V -1 .Not in universe V 1960:1996 .Year coverage began D ACDBEGYR 1 99 T HIR: Allocation flag for TCDBEGYR Allocation flag for TCDBEGYR V 0 .No imputation V 1 .Statistical imputation (hot V .deck) V 2 .Cold deck V 3 .Logical imputation (derivation) D ECDBEGMO 2 100 T HIR: In what month did ... become covered by Medicaid? U Persons 15+ covered by Medicaid whose coverage began no more than three years prior to the interview date V -1 .Not in universe V 1:12 .Month coverage began D ACDBEGMO 1 102 T HIR: Allocation flag for ECDBEGMO Allocation flag for ECDBEGMO V 0 .No imputation V 1 .Statistical imputation (hot V .deck) V 2 .Cold deck V 3 .Logical imputation (derivation) D EHIALLCV 2 103 T HIR: Has ... always been covered by health insurance? U All persons 15+ with EHICOV = 1 V -1 .Not in universe V 1 .Yes V 2 .No D AHIALLCV 1 105 T HIR: Allocation flag for EHIALLCV Allocation flag for EHIALLCV V 0 .No imputation V 1 .Statistical imputation (hot V .deck) V 2 .Cold deck V 3 .Logical imputation (derivation) D THINOYR 4 106 T HIR: In what year was ... last not covered by health ins.? U All persons aged 15+ who are covered by health insurance in the first month of the reference period V -1 .Not in universe V 1915:1996 .Last year not covered D AHINOYR 1 110 T HIR: Allocation flag for THINOYR Allocation Flag For THINOYR V 0 .No imputation V 1 .Statistical imputation (hot V .deck) V 2 .Cold deck V 3 .Logical imputation (derivation) D EHINOMTH 2 111 T HIR: In what month was ... last not covered by health ins? U All persons 15+ with EHINOYR <= current year -3. If EHINOYR = current year, then EHINOMTH must be a month which precedes the first month of the reference period V -1 .Not in universe V 1:12 .Last month not covered D AHINOMTH 1 113 T HIR: Allocation flag for EHINOMTH Allocation flag for EHINOMTH V 0 .No imputation V 1 .Statistical imputation (hot V .deck) V 2 .Cold deck V 3 .Logical imputation (derivation) D EHIEVRCV 2 114 T HIR: Has ... ever been covered by health insurance? U All persons 15+ with EHICOV = 2 V -1 .Not in universe V 1 .Yes V 2 .No D AHIEVRCV 1 116 T HIR: Allocation flag for EHIEVRCV Allocation flag for EHIEVRCV V 0 .No imputation V 1 .Statistical imputation (hot V .deck) V 2 .Cold deck V 3 .Logical imputation (derivation) D THICVYR 4 117 T HIR: In what year was ... last covered by health insurance U All persons 15+ with EHIEVRCV = 1 V -1 .Not in universe V 1915:1996 .Year last covered D AHICVYR 1 121 T HIR: Allocation flag for THICVYR Allocation flag for THICVYR V 0 .No imputation V 1 .Statistical imputation (hot V .deck) V 2 .Cold deck V 3 .Logical imputation (derivation) D EHICVMTH 2 122 T HIR:In what month was ... last covered by health insurance U All persons 15+ with EHICVYR <= current year - 3 V -1 .Not in universe V 1:12 .Month last covered D AHICVMTH 1 124 T HIR: Allocation flag for EHICVMTH Allocation flag for EHICVMTH V 0 .No imputation V 1 .Statistical imputation (hot V .deck) V 2 .Cold deck V 3 .Logical imputation (derivation)