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            | MEPS HC028 CODEBOOK |  
            | 1998 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE |  
            | DATE:   August 23, 2005 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | FTSTU53X |  
            | Description: | STUDENT STATUS IF AGES 17-23 R5/3 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 260 |  
            | End: | 261 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED | 5 | 33,129 |  
            | -8 DK | 3 | 73,702 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 3 | 35,879 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 21,644 | 247,786,668 |  
            | 1 FULL-TIME | 977 | 11,329,535 |  
            | 2 PART-TIME | 170 | 1,860,432 |  
            | 3 NOT A STUDENT | 1,270 | 12,414,345 |  
            | TOTAL | 24,072 | 273,533,690 |  
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