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May 30, 2013
Damico, Anthony, 2013, "Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/B7HMXZ, Harvard Dataverse, V2
analyze the behavioral risk factor surveillance system (brfss) with r and monetdb experimental. the behavioral risk factor surveillance system (brfss) aggregates behavioral health data from 400,000 adults via telephone every year. it's um *clears throat* the largest telephone survey in the world and it's gotta lotta uses, here's a list neato. state... |
May 30, 2013
Damico, Anthony, 2013, "Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/I0FFJV, Harvard Dataverse, V2
analyze the survey of income and program participation (sipp) with r if the census bureau's budget was gutted and only one complex sample survey survived, pray it's the survey of income and program participation (sipp). it's giant. it's rich with variables. it's monthly. it follows households over three, four, now five year panels. the congressiona... |
May 30, 2013
Damico, Anthony, 2013, "Area Resource File (ARF)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/8NMSFV, Harvard Dataverse, V2
analyze the area resource file (arf) with r the arf is fun to say out loud. it's also a single county-level data table with about 6,000 variables, produced by the united states health services and resources administration (hrsa). the file contains health information and statistics for over 3,000 us counties. like many government agencies, hrsa prov... |
May 30, 2013
Damico, Anthony, 2013, "Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/FRMKMF, Harvard Dataverse, V2
analyze the survey of consumer finances (scf) with r the survey of consumer finances (scf) tracks the wealth of american families. every three years, more than five thousand households answer a battery of questions about income, net worth, credit card debt, pensions, mortgages, even the lease on their cars. plenty of surveys collect annual income,... |
May 30, 2013
Damico, Anthony, 2013, "National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/BYPZ8N, Harvard Dataverse, V2
analyze the national health interview survey (nhis) with r the national health interview survey (nhis) is a household survey about health status and utilization. each annual data set can be used to examine the disease burden and access to care that individuals and families are currently experiencing across the country. check out the wikipedia artic... |
May 30, 2013
Damico, Anthony, 2013, "Medical Large Claims Experience Study (MLCES)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/N0VAEE, Harvard Dataverse, V2
analyze the medical large claims experience study (mlces) with r not a survey, not even remotely current, the society of actuaries' medical large claims experience study (mlces) might be the best private health insurance claims data available to the public. this data should be used to calibrate other data sets, and probably nothing more. resea rche... |
May 30, 2013
Damico, Anthony, 2013, "Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/B3D7W1, Harvard Dataverse, V2
analyze the medical expenditure panel survey (meps) with r the meps household component leads the pack for examining individual-level medical expenditures by payor and type of service. total expenditures captured by the survey tend to be low, but unbiased across the board and can be adjusted to match the national health expenditure accounts. i wrot... |
May 30, 2013
Damico, Anthony, 2013, "Basic Stand Alone Medicare Claims Public Use Files (BSAPUFs)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/BGP8EB, Harvard Dataverse, V2
analyze the basic stand alone medicare claims public use files (bsapufs) with r and monetdb the centers for medicare and medicaid services (cms) took the plunge. the famous medicare 5% sample has been released to the public, free of charge. jfyi - medicare is the u.s. government program that provides health insurance to 50 million elderly and disab... |
May 20, 2013
Damico, Anthony, 2013, "pesquisa nacional por amostra de domicilios (pnad)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KM3G1O, Harvard Dataverse, V1
analyze the pesquisa nacional por amostra de domicilios (pnad) with r think of the pesquisa nacional por amostra de domicilios (pnad) as the brazilian census for off-years - the ones that don't end in zero. the principal household survey for the nation of brazil, pnad measures general education, labor, income, and housing characteristics of the pop... |
