Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS HC016D CODEBOOK

1997 Hospital Inpatient Stays File

DATE:September 20, 2005

Variable Name:	IPBEGDD
Description:	EVENT START DATE - DAY
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	61
End:	62

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED BY WTDPER97
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED	27	142,342
-8 DK	195	1,367,745
-7 REFUSED	1	6,319
1 - 31 DAY	3,487	26,395,762
TOTAL	3,710	27,912,169

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