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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-224
2020 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: July 25, 2022

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
2
18,575
-8 DK
134
1,108,804
-7 REFUSED
20
107,985
1 NO DEGREE
3,443
31,101,732
2 GED
859
8,689,602
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
8,734
102,050,624
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
4,175
54,590,687
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
2,066
26,888,916
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
517
6,481,813
7 OTHER DEGREE
2,032
26,669,580
8 UNDER AGE 16 - INAPPLICABLE
5,823
70,836,979
TOTAL
27,805
328,545,297


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