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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-133 2010 JOBS FILE CODEBOOK
DATE: February 1, 2012

Variable Name: WHY_LEFT
Description: REASON WHY NOT AT JOB NOW
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 72
End: 73

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
49
-8 DK
45
-7 REFUSED
53
-1 INAPPLICABLE
47,909
1 JOB ENDED
731
2 BUSINESS DISSOLVED OR SOLD
211
3 RETIRED
136
4 ILLNESS OR INJURY
151
5 LAID OFF
643
6 QUIT TO HAVE A BABY
51
7 QUIT TO GO TO SCHOOL
248
8 QUIT TO TAKE CARE OF HOME/FAM
143
9 QUIT BECAUSE WANTED TIME OFF
117
10 QUIT TO TAKE OTHER JOB
955
11 UNPAID LEAVE
9
91 OTHER
708
TOTAL
52,159


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