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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS H121 CODEBOOK
2008 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE
DATE: March 25, 2013

Variable Name: HIDEG
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 255
End: 256

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT08F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
92
80,352
-8 DK
159
1,020,509
-7 REFUSED
48
166,177
1 NO DEGREE
5,907
41,316,986
2 GED
979
9,157,329
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
10,194
104,714,928
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
3,245
38,768,841
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
1,265
15,930,084
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
325
4,502,390
7 OTHER DEGREE
1,657
18,159,130
8 UNDER 16-INAPPLICABLE
9,195
70,559,217
TOTAL
33,066
304,375,942


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