HealthInsurance {AER} | R Documentation |
Cross-section data originating from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey survey conducted in 1996.
data("HealthInsurance")
A data frame containing 8,802 observations on 11 variables.
This is a subset of the data used in Perry and Rosen (2004).
Online complements to Stock and Watson (2007).
http://wps.aw.com/aw_stock_ie_2/0,12040,3332253-,00.html
Perry, C. and Rosen, H.S. (2004). “The Self-Employed are Less Likely than Wage-Earners to Have Health Insurance. So What?” in Holtz-Eakin, D. and Rosen, H.S. (eds.), Entrepeneurship and Public Policy, MIT Press.
Stock, J.H. and Watson, M.W. (2007). Introduction to Econometrics, 2nd ed. Boston: Addison Wesley.
data("HealthInsurance") summary(HealthInsurance) prop.table(xtabs(~ selfemp + insurance, data = HealthInsurance), 1)