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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: HRHOW2
Description: HOW HOURLY WAGE WAS CALCULATED R2
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1817
End: 1819

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED
41
1,965,272
-2 DETERMINED IN PREVIOUS ROUND
3,208
140,677,011
-1 INAPPLICABLE
4,551
174,433,596
1 IMPUTED USING RANGE ESTIMATE
42
1,852,097
2 IMPUTED WITHOUT RANGE ESTIMATE
49
2,740,854
3 NO CALCULATION: HOURLY WAGE PROVIDED
305
12,800,025
4 CALCULATED FROM SALARY
78
3,404,794
5 CALCULATED FROM PAID BY DAY
3
117,183
6 CALCULATED FROM PIECEWORK/JOB/MILE
12
506,855
7 CALCULATED FROM COMMISSIONS
3
99,633
TOTAL
8,292
338,597,320


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