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            | MEPS H23 CODEBOOK |  
            | PANEL 1 LONGITUDINAL DATA FILE |  
            | DATE:      June 3, 2013 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | YCHJ12 |  
            | Description: | WHY CHNGD JOB BETWEEN RD 1 AND RD 2 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 1725 |  
            | End: | 1726 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |            109 |      1,503,385 |  
            | -8 DK |              9 |        154,277 |  
            | -7 REFUSED |              4 |         75,185 |  
            | -3 NO DATA IN ROUND |            343 |      4,502,514 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |         18,063 |    248,710,249 |  
            | 1 JOB ENDED |            142 |      1,840,188 |  
            | 2 BUSINESS DISOLVED OR SOLD |             64 |        853,049 |  
            | 3 RETIRED |             37 |        489,097 |  
            | 4 ILLNESS OR INJURY |             57 |        904,634 |  
            | 5 LAID OFF |            123 |      1,788,521 |  
            | 6 QUIT TO HAVE A BABY |             11 |        111,324 |  
            | 7 QUIT TO GO TO SCHOOL |             98 |      1,623,577 |  
            | 8 QUIT TO TAKE CARE OF HOME OR FAMILY |             43 |        544,170 |  
            | 9 QUIT BECAUSE WANTED TIME OFF |             39 |        615,624 |  
            | 10 QUIT TO TAKE OTHER JOB |            427 |      6,726,077 |  
            | 11 UNPAID LEAVE |              2 |         84,093 |  
            | 91 OTHER |            288 |      4,077,946 |  
            | TOTAL |         19,859 |    274,603,911 |  
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