Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS HC-257

PANEL 28 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: August 26, 2026

Variable Name:	CACOLOY2
Description:	CANCER DIAGNOSED - COLON (>17) 24
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	617
End:	618

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-8 DK	3	69,294
-1 INAPPLICABLE	7,850	314,075,996
1 YES	54	1,373,107
2 NO	965	28,013,313
TOTAL	8,872	343,531,710

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