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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-156
PANEL 16 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: October 19, 2017

Variable Name: EDUCYR
Description: YEARS OF EDUC WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 451
End: 452

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
5
151,555
-8 DK
137
1,588,857
-7 REFUSED
10
132,062
-1 INAPPLICABLE
1,917
28,480,440
0 NO SCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN ONLY
683
9,397,891
1 - 8 ELEMENTARY GRADES 1 - 8
3,297
44,276,388
9 - 11 HIGH SCHOOL GRADES 9 - 11
2,227
31,126,162
12 GRADE 12
4,145
69,422,267
13 1 YEAR COLLEGE
977
19,733,656
14 2 YEARS COLLEGE
1,550
32,037,904
15 3 YEARS COLLEGE
448
9,007,110
16 4 YEARS COLLEGE
1,918
43,729,157
17 5+ YEARS COLLEGE
1,198
27,698,329
TOTAL
18,512
316,781,778


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