Examples of MEPS in a sentence
The weighting process included an adjustment for nonresponse over Round 2 and the 2000 portion of Round 3 as well as poststratification to the same population control figures for December 2000 used for the MEPS Panel 4 weights.
MEPS data are collected under the authority of the Public Health Service Act.
Please note: Rounds 3, 4, and 5 are associated with MEPS survey data collected from Panel 4.
This section provides instructions for linking the emergency room visits file with other MEPS public use files, namely, the person-level file, the prescribed medicines file, and the conditions file.
Note that the MEPS Round 1 weights (for both panels with one exception as noted below) incorporated the following components: the original household probability of selection for the NHIS; ratio-adjustment to NHIS-based national population estimates at the household (occupied dwelling unit) level; adjustment for nonresponse at the dwelling unit level for Round 1; and poststratification to figures at the family and person level obtained from the March 2000 CPS database.