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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-130
PANEL 13 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: October 23, 2017

Variable Name: HIDEG
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 459
End: 460

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
11
107,749
-8 DK
76
941,080
-7 REFUSED
8
130,161
1 NO DEGREE
3,334
41,065,961
2 GED
550
9,737,815
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
5,535
107,375,459
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
1,724
38,496,038
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
715
16,712,643
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
164
4,252,670
7 OTHER DEGREE
886
18,043,158
8 UNDER 16-INAPPLICABLE
5,284
73,929,784
TOTAL
18,287
310,792,518


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