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MEPS HC009 CODEBOOK
1998 P2R3/P3R1 POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS FILE
DATE:September 16, 2005

Variable Name: BEGRFM13
Description: REFERENCE PERIOD BEGIN DATE: MONTH
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 36
End: 37

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY WGTSP13
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
11
0
-8 DK
16
80,815
-7 REFUSED
9
39,274
1 JANUARY
11,780
132,633,568
2 FEBRUARY
81
377,958
3 MARCH
90
517,178
4 APRIL
47
215,917
5 MAY
63
323,774
6 JUNE
23
71,275
7 JULY
10
97,695
8 AUGUST
198
1,664,092
9 SEPTEMBER
4,386
43,289,731
10 OCTOBER
4,587
46,746,441
11 NOVEMBER
2,864
28,582,494
12 DECEMBER
1,365
13,656,445
TOTAL
25,530
268,296,659


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