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MEPS HC028 CODEBOOK
1998 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE
DATE: August 23, 2005

Variable Name: RFREL31X
Description: RELATION TO REF PERS R3/1 (EDIT/IMP)
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 282
End: 283

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY WTDPER98
-8 DK
2
10,694
-1 INAPPLICABLE
624
2,381,842
0 SELF
9,075
117,212,701
1 MOTHER
175
1,255,097
2 FATHER
50
410,836
3 SISTER/STEP/HALF
101
763,955
4 BROTHER/STEP/HALF
106
980,763
5 DAUGHTER/ADOPTED DAUGHTER
3,877
40,392,268
6 SON/ADOPTED SON
4,229
46,261,812
7 WIFE/SPOUSE
3,384
41,060,011
8 HUSBAND/SPOUSE
1,013
11,346,668
9 MOTHER-IN-LAW
31
272,482
10 FATHER-IN-LAW
8
35,306
11 SISTER-IN-LAW
19
124,756
12 BROTHER-IN-LAW
14
127,935
13 DAUGHTER-IN-LAW
35
237,351
14 SON-IN-LAW
31
175,804
16 STEPFATHER
3
20,102
17 STEPDAUGHTER
48
382,718
18 STEPSON
45
381,060
19 GRANDMOTHER
12
110,302
20 GRANDFATHER
1
0
21 AUNT
6
44,931
22 UNCLE
7
92,085
23 NIECE
52
348,053
24 NEPHEW
63
520,247
25 COUSIN
25
169,110
26 GRANDSON
309
2,424,159
27 GRANDDAUGHTER
254
1,906,700
28 FEMALE PARTNER
191
1,841,600
29 MALE PARTNER
182
1,584,737
30 MOTHER'S PARTNER
1
7,172
31 FATHER'S PARTNER
1
0
32 DAUGHTER OF PARTNER
15
138,083
33 SON OF PARTNER
24
180,222
37 GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER
11
83,301
38 GREAT GRANDSON
5
43,678
41 GREAT NIECE
3
16,950
42 GREAT NEPHEW
3
20,616
45 FOSTER DAUGHTER
11
57,328
46 FOSTER SON
10
48,401
91 OTHER RELATED, SPECIFY
16
61,856
TOTAL
24,072
273,533,690


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