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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC 256
2024 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: August 6, 2026

Variable Name: FLSTAT24
Description: PERSON'S FILING STATUS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 2004
End: 2005

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-8 DON'T KNOW
196
2,981,768
-7 REFUSED
32
620,699
-1 INAPPLICABLE
10,022
176,518,882
1 SINGLE
4,314
77,430,769
2 MARRIED FILING JOINT RETURN
3,442
61,881,820
3 MARRIED FILING SEPARATELY
311
6,281,430
4 HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD W/QUALIFYING PERSON
784
13,565,450
5 QUALIFYING WIDOWER W/ DEPENDENT
39
516,812
TOTAL
19,140
339,797,630


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