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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC028 CODEBOOK
1998 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE
DATE: August 23, 2005

Variable Name: EDUCYR98
Description: COMPLETED YEARS OF EDUCATION - 12/31/98
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 246
End: 247

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY WTDPER98
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
1,796
18,804,570
-8 DK
57
521,355
-7 REFUSED
13
53,604
0 NEVER ATTENDED SCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN
1,017
10,227,616
1 - 8 ELEMENTARY GRADES 1 - 8
5,008
45,277,521
9 - 11 HIGH SCHOOL GRADES 9 - 11
3,513
34,679,978
12 GRADE 12
5,712
68,315,852
13 1 YEAR COLLEGE
1,180
14,806,322
14 2 YEARS COLLEGE
1,898
24,704,789
15 3 YEARS COLLEGE
632
8,195,219
16 4 YEARS COLLEGE
1,972
29,160,567
17 5+ YEARS COLLEGE
1,274
18,786,297
TOTAL
24,072
273,533,690


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