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            | MEPS HC027 CODEBOOK |  
            | 1998 MEDICAL CONDITIONS FILE |  
            | DATE:   August 22, 2005 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | CONDBEGY |  
            | Description: | DATE CONDITION STARTED - YEAR |  
            | Format: | 4.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 40 |  
            | End: | 43 |  
 
        
          
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            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED | 86 | 971,699 |  
            | -8 DK | 435 | 5,530,121 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 5 | 36,882 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 62,908 | 731,080,019 |  
            | 1912 - 1939 | 29 | 396,312 |  
            | 1940 - 1995 | 4,096 | 50,732,145 |  
            | 1996 | 642 | 7,919,249 |  
            | 1997 | 1,207 | 14,230,251 |  
            | 1998 | 3,124 | 36,811,109 |  
            | 1999 | 44 | 638,916 |  
            | TOTAL | 72,576 | 848,346,703 |  
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