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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-257
PANEL 28 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: August 26, 2026

Variable Name: STPDIF1
Description: DIFFICULTY WALKING UP 10 STEPS R1
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 822
End: 823

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-8 DK
5
237,812
-1 INAPPLICABLE
7,701
310,630,353
1 NO DIFFICULTY
377
11,271,519
2 SOME DIFFICULTY
418
11,620,750
3 A LOT OF DIFFICULTY
226
6,086,427
4 COMPLETELY UNABLE TO DO IT
95
2,284,756
5 COMPLETELY UNABLE TO WALK
50
1,400,094
TOTAL
8,872
343,531,710


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