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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: REFRLY2X
Description: RELATION TO REF PERS-12/31/23 (EDIT/IMP)
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 480
End: 481

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-1 INAPPLICABLE
117
4,067,047
1 HOUSEHOLD REFERENCE PERSON
4,067
147,497,033
2 SPOUSE (HUSBAND/WIFE)
1,444
60,035,039
3 UNMARRIED PARTNER
142
6,425,199
4 CHILD BIOLOGICAL/ADOPT/STEP
2,119
102,242,840
5 CHILD OF PARTNER
17
795,615
6 GRANDCHILD
102
4,627,835
7 PARENT BIOLOGICAL/ADOPT/STEP
105
4,085,949
8 SIBLING BIOLOGICAL/ADOPT/STEP
63
2,802,898
9 GRANDPARENT
7
325,235
10 AUNT/UNCLE
6
233,001
11 NIECE/NEPHEW
23
1,155,163
91 OTHER RELATED
80
4,304,466
TOTAL
8,292
338,597,320


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