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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-233
2021 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: July 24, 2023

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
10,502
-8 DK
144
1,326,096
-7 REFUSED
26
192,430
1 NO DEGREE
3,379
29,383,582
2 GED
886
8,953,544
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
8,892
101,627,267
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
4,458
55,401,746
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
2,235
27,174,766
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
580
7,092,165
7 OTHER DEGREE
2,134
26,527,799
8 UNDER AGE 16 - INAPPLICABLE
5,601
73,559,497
TOTAL
28,336
331,249,393


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