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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-252
PANEL 27 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE:September 10, 2025

Variable Name: NWK3
Description: REASON NOT WORKING DURING R3
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 2037
End: 2039

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED
171
7,062,507
-8 DK
18
717,106
-7 REFUSED
23
1,267,785
-1 INAPPLICABLE
5,391
239,246,673
1 COULD NOT FIND WORK
87
3,245,993
2 RETIRED
1,577
48,077,118
3 UNABLE TO WORK BECAUSE ILL/DISABLED
417
12,646,233
4 GOING TO SCHOOL
262
13,824,816
5 TAKING CARE OF HOME OR FAMILY
260
9,561,202
6 DON'T WANT TO WORK
27
1,109,073
91 OTHER
59
1,838,814
TOTAL
8,292
338,597,320


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