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MEPS HC-115
2008 FULL YEAR POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS CODEBOOK
DATE: April 23, 2010

Variable Name: NWK53
Description: REASON NOT WORKING DURING RD 5/3
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1238
End: 1239

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT08P
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
11
80,544
-8 DK
15
68,954
-7 REFUSED
27
180,541
-1 INAPPLICABLE
27,841
249,957,586
1 COULD NOT FIND WORK
531
4,071,520
2 RETIRED
2,323
28,134,472
3 UNABLE TO WORK BECAUSE ILL/DISABLED
1,144
10,857,153
4 ON TEMPORARY LAYOFF
20
193,535
5 MATERNITY/PATERNITY LEAVE
21
127,562
6 GOING TO SCHOOL
299
3,078,553
7 TAKING CARE OF HOME OR FAMILY
731
6,772,656
8 WANTED SOME TIME OFF
22
188,498
9 WAITING TO START NEW JOB
11
92,600
91 OTHER
70
571,768
TOTAL
33,066
304,375,942


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