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            | MEPS H23 CODEBOOK |  
            | PANEL 1 LONGITUDINAL DATA FILE |  
            | DATE:      June 3, 2013 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | VISION2 |  
            | Description: | VISION IMPAIRMENT (SUMMARY)-R2,R2 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 3340 |  
            | End: | 3341 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |             23 |        167,482 |  
            | -3 NO DATA IN ROUND |            159 |      2,148,291 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |            379 |      5,113,694 |  
            | 1 NO DIFFICULTY |         18,227 |    252,453,362 |  
            | 2 SOME DIFFICULTY |            823 |     11,302,454 |  
            | 3 IMPAIRED NEAR, BUT NOT FAR |            131 |      1,709,935 |  
            | 4 IMPAIRED BOTH NEAR AND FAR |             19 |        237,602 |  
            | 5 BLIND |             98 |      1,471,089 |  
            | TOTAL |         19,859 |    274,603,911 |  
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