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            | MEPS HC012 CODEBOOK |  
            | 1996 Full Year Consolidated Data File |  
            | DATE:September 19, 2005 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | HRHOW96 |  
            | Description: | HOW 12/31/96 HOURLY WAGE WAS CALCULATED |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 626 |  
            | End: | 627 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 UNKNOWN (NOT IMPUTED) | 78 | 688,693 |  
            | -3 NO DATA IN ROUND | 339 | 2,733,806 |  
            | -2 DETERMINED IN PREVIOUS ROUND | 9,371 | 120,211,285 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 11,902 | 134,713,852 |  
            | 1 IMPUTED USING RANGE ESTIMATE | 87 | 998,171 |  
            | 2 IMPUTED WITHOUT RANGE ESTIMATE | 95 | 998,754 |  
            | 3 NO CALCULATION:HRLY WAGE PROVIDED | 569 | 6,519,028 |  
            | 4 CALCULATED FROM SALARY | 125 | 1,645,271 |  
            | 5 CALCULATED FROM PAID BY DAY | 5 | 51,059 |  
            | 6 CALCULATED FROM PEICEWORK/JOB/MILE | 22 | 245,282 |  
            | 7 CALCULATED FROM COMMISSIONS | 8 | 100,290 |  
            | TOTAL | 22,601 | 268,905,490 |  
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