Sex (MAX)

SAS Name
EL_SEX_CD

CODE INDICATING THE GENDER OF THE MEDICAID ELIGIBLE.

Comments

USER NOTE: THESE CODES ARE 1 (FEMALE), 2 (MALE) AND 9 (UNKNOWN) IN THE 1996-98 MSIS DATA.

SOURCE: MSIS ELIGIBILITY FILES: 'SEX-CODE'.

Code Code value
F FEMALE
M MALE
U UNKNOWN/ERROR