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MEPS HC020 CODEBOOK
1997 Full Year Consolidated Data File
DATE:September 20, 2005

Variable Name: HIDEG31
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE EARNED R3/1
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 247
End: 248

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY WTDPER97
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
122
1,258,635
-8 DK
103
696,484
-7 REFUSED
31
242,886
-1 INAPPLICABLE
1,074
3,135,764
1 NO DEGREE
6,727
43,954,378
2 GED
1,125
8,646,095
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
10,739
93,798,168
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
2,855
29,003,317
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
1,017
10,029,494
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
286
2,904,547
7 OTHER DEGREE
1,425
13,941,481
8 UNDER 16 - INAPPLICABLE
9,047
63,667,336
TOTAL
34,551
271,278,585


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