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MEPS HC 251
2023 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: August 12, 2025

Variable Name: AFTHOU42
Description: HOW DIFF CONTACT USC AFT HOURS-R4/2
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 811
End: 812

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-8 DON'T KNOW
4,458
73,489,774
-7 REFUSED
17
361,407
-1 INAPPLICABLE
5,450
100,251,892
1 VERY DIFFICULT
2,439
41,604,321
2 SOMEWHAT DIFFICULT
1,746
31,371,153
3 NOT TOO DIFFICULT
2,337
43,250,042
4 NOT AT ALL DIFFICULT
2,472
44,201,685
TOTAL
18,919
334,530,273


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