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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: HRHOW5
Description: HOW HOURLY WAGE WAS CALCULATED R5
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1826
End: 1828

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED
67
2,645,470
-2 DETERMINED IN PREVIOUS ROUND
3,442
151,457,207
-1 INAPPLICABLE
4,469
169,970,620
1 IMPUTED USING RANGE ESTIMATE
22
1,044,699
2 IMPUTED WITHOUT RANGE ESTIMATE
31
1,807,851
3 NO CALCULATION: HOURLY WAGE PROVIDED
207
9,339,296
4 CALCULATED FROM SALARY
41
1,906,136
5 CALCULATED FROM PAID BY DAY
6
206,221
6 CALCULATED FROM PIECEWORK/JOB/MILE
6
192,621
7 CALCULATED FROM COMMISSIONS
1
27,200
TOTAL
8,292
338,597,320


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