Variable Level of
Variable Type Measurement Response Categories
Facility ID String Nominal
State Categorical Nominal 1 = AL; 2 =AZ; 3 = CA; 4 =CT; 5 = FL; 6 = GA; 7 = HI; 8 = IA; 9 =
ID; 10 = IL; 11 = IN; 12 = KY; 13 = MA; 14 = MD; 15 = ME; 16 = MI;
17 = MT; 18 = NE; 19 = NH; 20 = NJ; 21 = NM; 22 = NV; 23 = NY;
24 = OH; 25 = OK; 26 = OR; 27 = PA; 28 = RI; 29 = SD; 30 = TN;
31 = TX; 32 = UT; 33 = VA; 34 = WI; 35 = WV; 36 = WY
Number of Physicians Continuous Interval
Discharges Continuous Interval
Staffed Beds Continuous Interval
Variable Type Measurement Response Categories
Facility ID String Nominal
State Categorical Nominal 1 = AL; 2 =AZ; 3 = CA; 4 =CT; 5 = FL; 6 = GA; 7 = HI; 8 = IA; 9 =
ID; 10 = IL; 11 = IN; 12 = KY; 13 = MA; 14 = MD; 15 = ME; 16 = MI;
17 = MT; 18 = NE; 19 = NH; 20 = NJ; 21 = NM; 22 = NV; 23 = NY;
24 = OH; 25 = OK; 26 = OR; 27 = PA; 28 = RI; 29 = SD; 30 = TN;
31 = TX; 32 = UT; 33 = VA; 34 = WI; 35 = WV; 36 = WY
Number of Physicians Continuous Interval
Discharges Continuous Interval
Staffed Beds Continuous Interval