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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-216
2019 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: July 28, 2021

Variable Name: HIDEG
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 237
End: 239

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED
1
11,121
-8 DK
154
1,545,686
-7 REFUSED
21
163,259
1 NO DEGREE
3,517
33,725,970
2 GED
934
9,301,811
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
9,122
103,068,892
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
4,022
51,649,292
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
1,959
25,146,771
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
483
6,007,777
7 OTHER DEGREE
2,036
26,329,244
8 UNDER 16-INAPPLICABLE
6,263
70,446,874
TOTAL
28,512
327,396,693


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