HILDA Online Data Dictionary Release 24

Variable

mphonin

Label

K43 Hospital overnight patient admission type

Form

CPQ/NPQ

Question No.

K43

Questionnaire Text

Were you admitted as a public patient, as a private patient in a private hospital or as a private patient in a public hospital?

Population

Overnight admissions to hospital in past 12 months

Subject Area

HEALTH - Doctor and hospital visits

Survey Wave

Data File

Responding Person File

Frequency

phonin	RP
[-1] Not asked	15169
[-3] Dont know	5
[1] Public (Medicare) patient	1317
[2] Private patient in a private hospital	768
[3] Private patient in a public hospital	237
[8] Other	4

Notes

Variable Occurrence

W4 W9 W13 W17 W21

Value	Label
1	Public (Medicare) patient
2	Private patient in a private hospital
3	Private patient in a public hospital
8	Other

Missing data values