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            | MEPS HC012 CODEBOOK |  
            | 1996 Full Year Consolidated Data File |  
            | DATE:September 19, 2005 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | YCHJB231 |  
            | Description: | WHY CHANGED R2 CM JOB BY 12/31/96 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 740 |  
            | End: | 741 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED | 233 | 2,639,933 |  
            | -8 DK | 2 | 15,406 |  
            | -3 NO DATA IN ROUND | 609 | 3,802,300 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 20,859 | 250,953,776 |  
            | 1 JOB ENDED | 102 | 1,131,477 |  
            | 2 BUSINESS DISOLVED OR SOLD | 46 | 588,864 |  
            | 3 RETIRED | 28 | 405,239 |  
            | 4 ILLNESS OR INJURY | 38 | 463,938 |  
            | 5 LAID OFF | 102 | 1,163,930 |  
            | 6 QUIT TO HAVE A BABY | 11 | 114,793 |  
            | 7 QUIT TO GO TO SCHOOL | 55 | 845,011 |  
            | 8 QUIT TO TAKE CARE OF HOME OR FAMILY | 34 | 447,659 |  
            | 9 QUIT BECAUSE WANTED TIME OFF | 27 | 289,838 |  
            | 10 QUIT TO TAKE ANOTHER JOB | 286 | 3,786,326 |  
            | 11 UNPAID LEAVE | 4 | 47,711 |  
            | 91 OTHER | 165 | 2,209,289 |  
            | TOTAL | 22,601 | 268,905,490 |  
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