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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: NWK1
Description: REASON NOT WORKING DURING R1
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 2033
End: 2034

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-8 DK
7
319,889
-7 REFUSED
4
252,068
-1 INAPPLICABLE
6,477
281,314,154
1 COULD NOT FIND WORK
34
1,145,457
2 RETIRED
1,075
32,084,178
3 UNABLE TO WORK BECAUSE ILL/DISABLED
343
9,633,417
4 GOING TO SCHOOL
55
3,461,423
5 TAKING CARE OF HOME OR FAMILY
157
6,040,540
6 DON'T WANT TO WORK
42
1,110,884
91 OTHER
98
3,235,311
TOTAL
8,292
338,597,320


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