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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC020 CODEBOOK
1997 Full Year Consolidated Data File
DATE:September 20, 2005

Variable Name: HIDEG53
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE EARNED R5/3
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 251
End: 252

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY WTDPER97
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
14
47,756
-8 DK
107
649,351
-7 REFUSED
39
307,525
-1 INAPPLICABLE
706
2,826,583
1 NO DEGREE
6,650
42,666,967
2 GED
1,109
8,038,509
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
11,254
97,856,487
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
3,005
30,053,284
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
1,121
10,975,997
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
334
3,410,516
7 OTHER DEGREE
1,252
11,589,970
8 UNDER 16 - INAPPLICABLE
8,960
62,855,639
TOTAL
34,551
271,278,585


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