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Counting the Uninsured by Reference Period
All Year
Ever in Year
Point in Time
By Data Source
CPS
MEPS
SIPP
By Population
Total Non-Elderly
Adults
Children
Workers
Immigrants
By Additional Characteristics

Income
Education Level
Family Composition

Comparison Tables
CPS-SIPP
CPS-MEPS
Medical Utilization and
Expenditures Tables
 
Notes on Data Sources
and Variables
CPS
MEPS
SIPP
Data Dictionary
 

Tables by Population: Workers

  Table 3: Characteristics of the Uninsured
  CPS 2005 Calendar Year CPS 2004 Calendar Year  
  CPS 2003 Calendar Year CPS 2002 Calendar Year CPS 2001 Calendar Year
  MEPS 2004 All Year MEPS 2004 Point in Time MEPS 2004 Ever in Year
  MEPS 2003 All Year MEPS 2003 Point in Time MEPS 2003 Ever in Year
  MEPS 2002 All Year MEPS 2002 Point in Time MEPS 2002 Ever in Year
  MEPS 2001 All Year MEPS 2001 Point in Time MEPS 2001 Ever in Year
  MEPS 2000 All Year MEPS 2000 Point in Time MEPS 2000 Ever in Year
  SIPP 2002 All Year SIPP 2002 Point in Time SIPP 2002 Ever in Year
  SIPP 2001 All Year SIPP 2001 Point in Time SIPP 2001 Ever in Year
       
  Table 15: Medical Utilization and Expenditures
  MEPS 2004 All Year MEPS 2004 Point in Time MEPS 2004 Ever in Year
  MEPS 2003 All Year MEPS 2003 Point in Time MEPS 2003 Ever in Year
  MEPS 2002 All Year MEPS 2002 Point in Time MEPS 2002 Ever in Year
  MEPS 2001 All Year MEPS 2001 Point in Time MEPS 2001 Ever in Year
  MEPS 2000 All Year MEPS 2000 Point in Time MEPS 2000 Ever in Year
       
  Table 3: Comparisons Across Data Sources
  CPS-MEPS 2004 CPS-MEPS 2003  
  CPS-MEPS 2002 CPS-MEPS 2001  
  CPS-SIPP 2002 CPS-SIPP 2001