| 
          
            | MEPS HC-156 |  
            | PANEL 16 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:  October 19, 2017 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | REGIONY2 |  
            | Description: | CENSUS REGION AS OF 12/31/12 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 141 |  
            | End: | 142 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |            328 |      5,685,549 |  
            | 1 NORTHEAST |          2,838 |     55,339,161 |  
            | 2 MIDWEST |          3,500 |     66,435,227 |  
            | 3 SOUTH |          7,015 |    115,954,431 |  
            | 4 WEST |          4,831 |     73,367,409 |  
            | TOTAL |         18,512 |    316,781,778 |  
 Return to list of variables
 
 |