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            | MEPS HC028 CODEBOOK |  
            | 1998 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE |  
            | DATE:   August 23, 2005 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | YCHJ4253 |  
            | Description: | WHY CHNGD JOB BETWEEN RD 4/2 AND RD 5/3 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 616 |  
            | End: | 617 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED | 50 | 631,593 |  
            | -8 DK | 6 | 65,248 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 9 | 89,551 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 22,838 | 258,667,714 |  
            | 1 JOB ENDED | 124 | 1,330,663 |  
            | 2 BUSINESS DISSOLVED OR SOLD | 54 | 720,093 |  
            | 3 RETIRED | 41 | 484,089 |  
            | 4 ILLNESS OR INJURY | 63 | 683,734 |  
            | 5 LAID OFF | 113 | 1,253,295 |  
            | 6 QUIT TO HAVE A BABY | 17 | 147,532 |  
            | 7 QUIT TO GO TO SCHOOL | 74 | 915,589 |  
            | 8 QUIT TO TAKE CARE OF HOME OR FAMILY | 67 | 801,895 |  
            | 9 QUIT BECAUSE WANTED TIME OFF | 41 | 472,826 |  
            | 10 QUIT TO TAKE OTHER JOB | 362 | 4,762,475 |  
            | 11 UNPAID LEAVE | 3 | 40,298 |  
            | 91 OTHER | 210 | 2,467,097 |  
            | TOTAL | 24,072 | 273,533,690 |  
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