Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS HC 247

2023 FULL YEAR POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS CODEBOOK

DATE: February 13, 2025

Variable Name:	CANCERDX
Description:	CANCER DIAGNOSIS (>17)
Format:	3.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	314
End:	316

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED	1	3,553
-8 DON'T KNOW	22	239,350
-7 REFUSED	11	12,529
-1 INAPPLICABLE	3,758	73,536,078
1 YES	2,084	29,706,949
2 NO	13,043	231,031,814
TOTAL	18,919	334,530,273

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