Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS HC028 CODEBOOK

1998 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE

DATE: August 23, 2005

Variable Name:	ALTCAR98
Description:	ANY ALTERNATIVE CARE USE '98
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	1521
End:	1522

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED BY WTDPER98
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED	5	1,398
-8 DK	52	440,690
-7 REFUSED	30	225,755
-1 INAPPLICABLE	585	6,223,854
1 YES	873	11,362,105
2 NO	22,527	255,279,888
TOTAL	24,072	273,533,690

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