Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS HC-257

PANEL 28 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: August 26, 2026

Variable Name:	HRWG1H
Description:	HOURLY WAGE R1 CMJ (IMP)
Format:	6.2
Type:	NUM
Start:	2911
End:	2916

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-10 HOURLY WAGE >= $132.21(23)/$141.35(24)	57	2,476,808
-1 INAPPLICABLE	5,318	192,255,831
1.14-127.40	3,497	148,799,072
TOTAL	8,872	343,531,710

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