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            | MEPS HC012 CODEBOOK |  
            | 1996 Full Year Consolidated Data File |  
            | DATE:September 19, 2005 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | MNTHLTH1 |  
            | Description: | PERCEIVED MENTAL HEALTH STATUS (R1) |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 1593 |  
            | End: | 1594 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED | 8 | 0 |  
            | -8 DK | 8 | 120,908 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 9 | 34,644 |  
            | -3 NO DATA IN ROUND | 851 | 3,421,925 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 40 | 606,706 |  
            | 1 EXCELLENT | 10,097 | 127,401,310 |  
            | 2 VERY GOOD | 6,027 | 74,442,708 |  
            | 3 GOOD | 4,316 | 48,757,584 |  
            | 4 FAIR | 975 | 10,900,439 |  
            | 5 POOR | 270 | 3,219,267 |  
            | TOTAL | 22,601 | 268,905,490 |  
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