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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-115
2008 FULL YEAR POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS CODEBOOK
DATE: April 23, 2010

Variable Name: HIDEG
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 240
End: 241

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT08P
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
92
81,211
-8 DK
159
1,040,531
-7 REFUSED
48
154,363
1 NO DEGREE
5,907
42,533,819
2 GED
979
9,432,151
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
10,194
105,342,892
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
3,245
37,615,476
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
1,265
15,204,854
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
325
4,294,512
7 OTHER DEGREE
1,657
18,001,663
8 UNDER 16-INAPPLICABLE
9,195
70,674,468
TOTAL
33,066
304,375,942


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