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            | MEPS H23 CODEBOOK |  
            | PANEL 1 LONGITUDINAL DATA FILE |  
            | DATE:      June 3, 2013 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | HIDEGY2 |  
            | Description: | HIGHEST DEGREE-12/31/97 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 467 |  
            | End: | 468 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -8 DK |              5 |         43,080 |  
            | -7 REFUSED |              2 |         44,457 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |            237 |      3,325,326 |  
            | 1 NO DEGREE |          3,628 |     42,530,067 |  
            | 2 GED |            623 |      8,454,534 |  
            | 3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA |          6,685 |     99,153,985 |  
            | 4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE |          1,887 |     30,980,398 |  
            | 5 MASTER'S DEGREE |            739 |     11,912,411 |  
            | 6 DOCTORATE DEGREE |            208 |      3,224,437 |  
            | 7 OTHER DEGREE |            755 |     11,435,801 |  
            | 8 UNDER 16 - INAPPLICABLE |          5,090 |     63,499,414 |  
            | TOTAL |         19,859 |    274,603,911 |  
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