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            | MEPS HC-148 |  
            | PANEL 15 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:  October 19, 2017 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | RFREL5X |  
            | Description: | RELATION TO REF PERS-R5 (EDIT/IMP) |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 493 |  
            | End: | 494 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |            254 |      6,071,549 |  
            | 0 SELF |          5,960 |    142,424,998 |  
            | 1 MOTHER |            149 |      2,053,527 |  
            | 2 FATHER |             77 |      1,207,351 |  
            | 3 SISTER/STEP/HALF |             86 |        961,896 |  
            | 4 BROTHER/STEP/HALF |             89 |      1,390,066 |  
            | 5 DAUGHTER/ADOPTED DAUGHTER |          2,277 |     43,180,740 |  
            | 6 SON/ADOPTED SON |          2,426 |     46,524,925 |  
            | 7 WIFE/SPOUSE |          1,226 |     30,629,247 |  
            | 8 HUSBAND/SPOUSE |          1,081 |     25,961,596 |  
            | 9 MOTHER-IN-LAW |             26 |        380,888 |  
            | 10 FATHER-IN-LAW |              9 |        127,579 |  
            | 11 SISTER-IN-LAW |              8 |         86,340 |  
            | 12 BROTHER-IN-LAW |             19 |        195,510 |  
            | 13 DAUGHTER-IN-LAW |             10 |        130,507 |  
            | 14 SON-IN-LAW |              9 |        151,744 |  
            | 16 STEPFATHER |              2 |         17,010 |  
            | 17 STEPDAUGHTER |             38 |        830,377 |  
            | 18 STEPSON |             33 |        862,464 |  
            | 19 GRANDMOTHER |             10 |        140,995 |  
            | 20 GRANDFATHER |              2 |         37,091 |  
            | 21 AUNT |              3 |         13,627 |  
            | 22 UNCLE |              7 |         81,893 |  
            | 23 NIECE |             40 |        440,676 |  
            | 24 NEPHEW |             42 |        705,436 |  
            | 25 COUSIN |             22 |        354,701 |  
            | 26 GRANDSON |            156 |      2,344,186 |  
            | 27 GRANDDAUGHTER |            127 |      1,661,355 |  
            | 28 FEMALE PARTNER |            123 |      2,001,676 |  
            | 29 MALE PARTNER |            132 |      2,571,091 |  
            | 32 DAUGHTER OF PARTNER |             12 |        197,651 |  
            | 33 SON OF PARTNER |             25 |        342,464 |  
            | 37 GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER |             12 |        133,215 |  
            | 38 GREAT GRANDSON |             13 |        121,356 |  
            | 41 GREAT NIECE |              3 |         36,860 |  
            | 42 GREAT NEPHEW |              4 |         29,060 |  
            | 46 FOSTER SON |              2 |         20,310 |  
            | 91 OTHER RELATED, SPECIFY |             27 |        487,421 |  
            | TOTAL |         14,541 |    314,909,377 |  
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