Who r thinks should be most responsible for cost of xs medical care
Source:R/gss_vars_215.R
medcare1.Rdmedcare1
Details
Question In your opinion, who should be most responsible for paying the cost of NAME's medical care, including mental health care and treatment?
Values
[1]name, him-herself[2]his-her family[3]government[4]insurance[5]private charity[NA(d)]don't know[NA(i)]iap[NA(j)]I don't have a job[NA(m)]dk, na, iap[NA(n)]no answer[NA(p)]not imputable[NA(r)]refused[NA(s)]skipped on web[NA(u)]uncodeable[NA(x)]not available in this release[NA(y)]not available in this year[NA(z)]see codebook
Overview
For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for medcare1.
Counts by year:
| year | iap | name, him-herself | his-her family | government | insurance | private charity | don't know | no answer | not available in this year | Total |
| 1996 | 1460 | 550 | 105 | 147 | 515 | 35 | 74 | 18 | - | 2904 |
| 2006 | 3073 | 400 | 93 | 191 | 675 | 23 | 38 | 17 | - | 4510 |
| Total | 4533 | 950 | 198 | 338 | 1190 | 58 | 112 | 35 | 0 | 7414 |