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            | MEPS HC-130 |  
            | PANEL 13 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:  October 23, 2017 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | YCHJ34 |  
            | Description: | WHY CHNGD JOB BETWEEN RD 3 AND RD 4 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 2874 |  
            | End: | 2875 |  
 
        
          
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            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |             54 |      1,024,307 |  
            | -8 DK |             10 |         97,067 |  
            | -7 REFUSED |              5 |         67,679 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |         17,234 |    290,821,993 |  
            | 1 JOB ENDED |            153 |      2,636,263 |  
            | 2 BUSINESS DISSOLVED OR SOLD |             57 |      1,049,609 |  
            | 3 RETIRED |             44 |      1,238,591 |  
            | 4 ILLNESS OR INJURY |             36 |        816,466 |  
            | 5 LAID OFF |            243 |      4,269,744 |  
            | 6 QUIT TO HAVE A BABY |             14 |        163,624 |  
            | 7 QUIT TO GO TO SCHOOL |             42 |        810,143 |  
            | 8 QUIT TO TAKE CARE OF HOME OR FAMILY |             23 |        254,771 |  
            | 9 QUIT BECAUSE WANTED TIME OFF |             22 |        342,617 |  
            | 10 QUIT TO TAKE ANOTHER JOB |            184 |      3,839,888 |  
            | 11 UNPAID LEAVE |              2 |         31,947 |  
            | 91 OTHER |            164 |      3,327,809 |  
            | TOTAL |         18,287 |    310,792,518 |  
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