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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-252
PANEL 27 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE:September 10, 2025

Variable Name: EDUCYR
Description: YEARS OF EDUC WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 438
End: 439

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-8 DK
51
1,691,066
-7 REFUSED
20
656,254
-1 INAPPLICABLE
473
25,410,554
0 NO SCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN ONLY
203
8,747,902
1-8 ELEMENTARY GRADES 1 - 8
1,185
44,959,861
9-11 HIGH SCHOOL GRADES 9 - 11
732
27,366,296
12 GRADE 12
1,904
76,480,086
13 1 YEAR COLLEGE
420
17,925,816
14 2 YEARS COLLEGE
798
32,482,730
15 3 YEARS COLLEGE
221
8,781,116
16 4 YEARS COLLEGE
1,329
55,765,681
17 5+ YEARS COLLEGE
956
38,329,959
TOTAL
8,292
338,597,320


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