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            | MEPS HC-156 |  
            | PANEL 16 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:  October 19, 2017 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | YCHJ23 |  
            | Description: | WHY CHNGD JOB BETWEEN RD 2 AND RD 3 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 2868 |  
            | End: | 2869 |  
 
        
          
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            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |             52 |      1,056,465 |  
            | -8 DK |              5 |         82,853 |  
            | -7 REFUSED |              8 |        196,780 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |         17,574 |    300,207,830 |  
            | 1 JOB ENDED |            127 |      1,837,599 |  
            | 2 BUSINESS DISSOLVED OR SOLD |             40 |        796,752 |  
            | 3 RETIRED |             39 |        874,527 |  
            | 4 ILLNESS OR INJURY |             40 |        577,022 |  
            | 5 LAID OFF |            128 |      1,961,080 |  
            | 6 QUIT TO HAVE A BABY |              9 |        110,537 |  
            | 7 QUIT TO GO TO SCHOOL |             45 |      1,061,042 |  
            | 8 QUIT TO TAKE CARE OF HOME OR FAMILY |             42 |        710,289 |  
            | 9 QUIT BECAUSE WANTED TIME OFF |             31 |        494,489 |  
            | 10 QUIT TO TAKE OTHER JOB |            243 |      4,654,210 |  
            | 11 UNPAID LEAVE |              2 |         36,444 |  
            | 91 OTHER |            127 |      2,123,859 |  
            | TOTAL |         18,512 |    316,781,778 |  
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