Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS HC-257

PANEL 28 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: August 26, 2026

Variable Name:	EQSSAV5
Description:	ESAQ: SACRIFICED SAVINGS R5
Format:	3.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	2055
End:	2057

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED	135	5,016,008
-1 INAPPLICABLE	3,154	139,601,804
1 YES	533	19,592,549
2 NO	5,050	179,321,349
TOTAL	8,872	343,531,710

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