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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-139
PANEL 14 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: October 19, 2017

Variable Name: HIDEG
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 459
End: 460

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
4
78,326
-8 DK
76
1,163,146
-7 REFUSED
13
259,318
1 NO DEGREE
2,841
39,404,832
2 GED
506
9,069,291
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
5,088
104,585,655
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
1,728
42,925,299
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
615
15,874,855
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
185
4,942,991
7 OTHER DEGREE
808
20,171,281
8 UNDER 16-INAPPLICABLE
4,357
73,666,716
TOTAL
16,221
312,141,711


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