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MEPS HC 251

2023 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: August 12, 2025

Variable Name:	PROVSEX42
Description:	IS PROVIDER MALE OR FEMALE-R4/2
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	805
End:	806

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-8 DON'T KNOW	886	13,542,814
-7 REFUSED	3	53,899
-1 INAPPLICABLE	9,087	167,192,268
1 MALE	4,431	75,316,303
2 FEMALE	4,512	78,424,989
TOTAL	18,919	334,530,273

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