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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-181
2015 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: July 24, 2017

Variable Name: HIDEG
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 229
End: 230

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT15F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
48
93,721
-8 DK
152
713,763
-7 REFUSED
26
143,817
-1 INAPPLICABLE
15,934
144,826,680
1 NO DEGREE
3,113
20,140,826
2 GED
623
5,601,068
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
6,073
57,953,651
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
2,117
25,393,731
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
941
11,783,137
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
250
3,471,897
7 OTHER DEGREE
1,063
11,605,543
8 UNDER 16-INAPPLICABLE
5,087
39,695,416
TOTAL
35,427
321,423,251


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