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

Variable Name: EDUCYR97
Description: COMPLETED YEARS OF EDUCATION - 12/31/97
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 245
End: 246

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY WTDPER97
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
2,625
18,892,418
-8 DK
70
286,999
-7 REFUSED
16
32,425
0 NEVER ATTENDED SCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN
1,425
10,114,861
1 - 8 ELEMENTARY GRADES 1 - 8
7,216
45,578,420
9 - 11 HIGH SCHOOL GRADES 9 - 11
4,839
33,205,990
12 GRADE 12
8,091
66,551,343
13 1 YEAR COLLEGE
1,721
14,936,699
14 2 YEARS COLLEGE
2,750
24,988,771
15 3 YEARS COLLEGE
896
8,068,334
16 4 YEARS COLLEGE
2,900
29,125,301
17 5+ YEARS COLLEGE
2,002
19,497,024
TOTAL
34,551
271,278,585


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