Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS HC-252

PANEL 27 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK

DATE:September 10, 2025

Variable Name:	PROXY5
Description:	WAS RESPONDENT A PROXY IN R5
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	200
End:	201

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-1 INAPPLICABLE	176	6,498,219
1 RESPONDENT IS RU MEMBER	8,067	330,515,706
2 RESPONDENT IS A PROXY	49	1,583,394
TOTAL	8,292	338,597,320

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