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MEPS HC 251

2023 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: August 12, 2025

Variable Name:	AGE31X
Description:	AGE - R3/1 (EDITED/IMPUTED)
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	186
End:	187

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-1 INAPPLICABLE	294	2,815,351
0-4 AGE	853	18,374,091
5-17 AGE	2,808	54,432,416
18-24 AGE	1,253	30,568,899
25-44 AGE	4,460	88,328,653
45-64 AGE	4,836	81,926,223
65-85 AGE	4,415	58,084,640
TOTAL	18,919	334,530,273

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