RIC         1  2                                        C Record Identification Code

VERSION     3  1                                        C Version Number

BASEID      4  8  $BSIDFMT                              C Unique SP Identification Number

                                 944             LOW-HIGH BASEID Count

FACILID    12  6  $FACIL                                C Facility ID

                                 944                      Facility ID

                  Note: Randomly-assigned number

ADMIN      18  8  $DTE8FMT                    RH2       C Most recent admission date (YYYYMMDD)

                                 944                      Date as YYYYMMDD

ORIGADMN   26  8  $DTE8FMT                    RH2       C First MCBS admission date (YYYYMMDD)

                                   3                   -8 Don't know
                                 941                      Date as YYYYMMDD

                 Notes: Constant value; same as ADMIN until SP is readmitted to a facility
                        First available in 1997

ADMTFROM   34  2  PLACFMT                     RH22      N Place SP was admitted from

                                 135                    . Inapplicable
                                 374                    1 Alone or with others
                                 216                    2 Hospital
                                  87                    3 Nursing Home
                                   0                    4 Retirement Home
                                  86                    5 Domiciliary Care/Personal Care Facility
                                   0                    6 Mental Health Facility
                                   0                    7 Inst for mentally ret/develop. disabled
                                   0                    8 Mental Health Center
                                   9                    9 Life Care or Continuing Care Facility
                                   8                   10 Assisted Living Facility
                                   0                   11 Rehabilitation Facility
                                  29                   91 Other type of Facility

LIVWRELA   36  2  LIVWFMT                     RH30      N With whom was SP living prior to admit

                                 570                    . Inapplicable
                                  82                   -8 Don't know
                                 154                    1 With relatives
                                  11                    2 With non relatives
                                   2                    3 Both relatives and non relatives
                                 125                    4 Alone
                                   0                    5 With others, relationship unknown

                  Note: Applies only if ADMTFROM = 1

