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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC 251
2023 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: August 12, 2025

Variable Name: MARRY42X
Description: MARITAL STATUS - R4/2 (EDITED/IMPUTED)
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 214
End: 215

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-7 REFUSED
12
125,818
-1 INAPPLICABLE
169
2,108,224
1 MARRIED
7,460
131,615,927
2 WIDOWED
1,217
15,525,462
3 DIVORCED
1,848
26,317,365
4 SEPARATED
296
4,072,724
5 NEVER MARRIED
4,505
87,833,224
6 UNDER AGE 16 - INAPPLICABLE
3,207
63,515,534
7 MARRIED IN ROUND
69
1,194,284
8 WIDOWED IN ROUND
36
545,403
9 DIVORCED IN ROUND
47
749,209
10 SEPARATED IN ROUND
53
927,099
TOTAL
18,919
334,530,273


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