RIC         1  2                                        C Record Identification Code

VERSION     3  1                                        C Version Number

BASEID      4  8  $BSIDFMT                              C Unique SP Identification Number

                              11,995             LOW-HIGH BASEID Count

SAMPLECD   12  2  $SAMFMT                               C Start of Medicare entitlement

                                   1                   ** Not entitled
                              11,329                   00 Continuing Sample
                                 367                   01 Ghost-entitled in yr prior to cur cal yr
                                 298                   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
                               3,319                   40 First interview in R40
                               3,702                   43 First interview in R43
                               4,340                   46 First interview in R46
                                 335                   49 First interview in R49
                                 299                   16 52

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

                                 211                    B Both
                              10,977                    C Community
                                 807                    F Facility

SNF        17  1  $SNFFMT                               C Any SNF stay?

                              11,377                    N No SNF stays during the calendar year
                                 618                    Y One or more SNF stays during the year

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

                              10,424                   40 Complete, alive as of 12/31
                                 570                   50 Complete, death on or before 12/31
                                 326                   60 Incomplete, alive as of 12/31
                                  41                   70 Incomplete, death on or before 12/31
                                 634                   99 Other

C_DAYS     20  3  DAYKFMT                               N Number of community days

                                 810                    0 Zero
                                 313                1-122 1-122
                                 289              123-244 123-244
                                 523              245-364 245-364
                              10,060                  365 365, Common year
                                   0                  366 366, Leap year

F_DAYS     23  3  DAYKFMT                               N Number of facility days

                              10,995                    0 Zero
                                 196                1-122 1-122
                                 129              123-244 123-244
                                 157              245-364 245-364
                                 518                  365 365, Common year
                                   0                  366 366, Leap year

S_DAYS     26  3  DAYKFMT                               N Number of SNF days

                              11,377                    0 Zero
                                 580                1-122 1-122
                                  24              123-244 123-244
                                  14              245-364 245-364
                                   0                  365 365, Common year
                                   0                  366 366, Leap year

TOT_DAYS   29  3  DAYKFMT                               N Total person days

                                   0                    0 Zero
                                 335                1-122 1-122
                                 276              123-244 123-244
                                 246              245-364 245-364
                              11,138                  365 365, Common year
                                   0                  366 366, Leap year

