Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS HC-252

PANEL 27 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK

DATE:September 10, 2025

Variable Name:	ARTHTPY1
Description:	TYPE OF ARTHRITIS DIAGNOSED (>17) 22
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	668
End:	669

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-7 REFUSED	3	97,757
-1 INAPPLICABLE	6,398	276,292,665
1 RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS	302	9,660,385
2 OSTEOARTHRITIS	789	25,662,627
3 NOT SPECIFIED	800	26,883,886
TOTAL	8,292	338,597,320

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