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Sample Design of the 2020 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component |
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The primary purpose of this report is to describe the data collection, sample design, sample allocation, and sample selection process for the 2020 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Insurance Component (MEPS-IC). This information is important for researchers using the data who wish to understand the details of its sampling design. Following a brief overview, both the private-sector and public-sector (state and local government) designs are described. The details presented in this report apply specifically to the 2020 data year; however, the appendices include a history of sample allocation changes to the MEPS-IC. |
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Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |