RIC         1  2                                        C Record Identification Code

VERSION     3  1                                        C Version Number

BASEID      4  8  $BSIDFMT                              C Unique SP Identification Number

                              11,723             LOW-HIGH BASEID Count

SAMPLECD   12  2  $SAMFMT                               C Start of Medicare entitlement

                                   0                   ** Not entitled
                              11,079                   00 Continuing Sample
                                 288                   01 Ghost-entitled in yr prior to cur cal yr
                                 356                   02 Ghost-entitled in current calendar yr

FIRSTRND   14  2  $FRDFMT                               C First round of interviews

                                   0                   16 First interview in R16
                                   0                   19 First interview in R19
                                   0                   22 First interview in R22
                                   0                   25 First interview in R25
                                   0                   28 First interview in R28
                                   0                   31 First interview in R31
                                   0                   34 First interview in R34
                                   0                   37 First interview in R37
                                   0                   40 First interview in R40
                               3,328                   43 First interview in R43
                               3,745                   46 First interview in R46
                               4,026                   49 First interview in R49
                                 267                   52 First interview in R52
                                 357                   55 First interview in R55

TYPE       16  1  $TYPEFMT                              C Beneficiary's living situation for year

                                 159                    B Both
                              10,788                    C Community
                                 776                    F Facility

SNF        17  1  $SNFFMT                               C Any SNF stay?

                              11,169                    N No SNF stays during the calendar year
                                 554                    Y One or more SNF stays during the year

STATUS     18  2  $STAFMT                               C Completeness of survey data for the year

                              10,235                   40 Complete, alive as of 12/31
                                 552                   50 Complete, death on or before 12/31
                                 289                   60 Incomplete, alive as of 12/31
                                  23                   70 Incomplete, death on or before 12/31
                                 624                   99 Other

C_DAYS     20  3  DAYKFMT                               N Number of community days

                                 779                    0 Zero
                                 304                1-122 1-122
                                 271              123-244 123-244
                                 498              245-364 245-364
                                   0                  365 365, Common year
                               9,871                  366 366, Leap year

F_DAYS     23  3  DAYKFMT                               N Number of facility days

                              10,804                    0 Zero
                                 175                1-122 1-122
                                 119              123-244 123-244
                                 141              245-364 245-364
                                   0                  365 365, Common year
                                 484                  366 366, Leap year

S_DAYS     26  3  DAYKFMT                               N Number of SNF days

                              11,169                    0 Zero
                                 505                1-122 1-122
                                  36              123-244 123-244
                                  12              245-364 245-364
                                   0                  365 365, Common year
                                   1                  366 366, Leap year

TOT_DAYS   29  3  DAYKFMT                               N Total person days

                                   0                    0 Zero
                                 342                1-122 1-122
                                 279              123-244 123-244
                                 246              245-364 245-364
                                   1                  365 365, Common year
                              10,855                  366 366, Leap year

