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            | MEPS HC-148 |  
            | PANEL 15 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:  October 19, 2017 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | BRSTEX5 |  
            | Description: | HOW LNG SNCE LST BREAST EXAM (>17)-RD5 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 1623 |  
            | End: | 1624 |  
 
        
          
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            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |              4 |         63,971 |  
            | -8 DK |            388 |      6,795,257 |  
            | -7 REFUSED |             22 |        462,001 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |          8,994 |    193,419,998 |  
            | 1 WITHIN PAST YEAR |          2,993 |     69,801,166 |  
            | 2 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS |            893 |     19,787,323 |  
            | 3 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS |            356 |      6,895,359 |  
            | 4 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS |            166 |      3,538,015 |  
            | 5 MORE THAN 5 YEARS |            315 |      6,894,789 |  
            | 6 NEVER |            410 |      7,251,498 |  
            | TOTAL |         14,541 |    314,909,377 |  
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