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File Attribute Attribute Value
File Name  HC036
File Type  Other PUF
Title  HC-036: MEPS 1996-2003 Pooled Estimation Linkage File
Description  This file is provided for use with pooled data from the MEPS FY 1996, 1997 and 1998 public use files (HC-012, HC-020 and HC-028, respectively). Released as an ASCII file (with SAS user statements) and in SAS Transport format, this person-level file contains 1996-1998 combined variance stratum and PSU variables, along with the standard MEPS person ID variables for linking with the 1996-1998 MEPS person-level public use files. There is one record for each of the 48,577 persons who are on the MEPS FY 1996, 1997 or 1998 public use files.
Data Year(s)  1996
Records  48757
Population 
Status  Complete
Web Page http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/download_data_files_detail.jsp?cboPufNumber=HC-036


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Name Position Label Category
DUID 0 DWELLING UNIT ID Identifiers
DUPERSID 24 PERSON ID (DUID + PID) Identifiers
INH12 35 IN H12 POPULATION Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
INH20 38 IN H20 POPULATION Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
INH28 41 IN H28 POPULATION Survey Administration and Eligibility Status
INH38 44 IN H38 POPULATION
INH50 47 IN H50 POPULATION
INH60 50 IN H60 POPULATION
INH62 53 IN H62 POPULATION
PID 32 PERSON NUMBER Identifiers
PSU9602 16 COMBINED VARIANCE PSU: 1996-2002 Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation
STRA9602 8 COMBINED VARIANCE STRATUM: 1996-2002 Sampling Weights and Variance Estimation

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