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MEPS HC-156
PANEL 16 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: October 19, 2017

Variable Name: RFREL5X
Description: RELATION TO REF PERS-R5 (EDIT/IMP)
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 501
End: 502

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-1 INAPPLICABLE
328
5,685,549
0 SELF
7,674
143,292,037
1 MOTHER
209
2,666,167
2 FATHER
85
1,136,620
3 SISTER/STEP/HALF
87
1,131,038
4 BROTHER/STEP/HALF
152
2,498,920
5 DAUGHTER/ADOPTED DAUGHTER
2,772
41,911,313
6 SON/ADOPTED SON
3,147
46,346,335
7 WIFE/SPOUSE
1,509
29,684,957
8 HUSBAND/SPOUSE
1,391
26,755,701
9 MOTHER-IN-LAW
29
384,827
10 FATHER-IN-LAW
4
49,812
11 SISTER-IN-LAW
21
180,161
12 BROTHER-IN-LAW
15
109,276
13 DAUGHTER-IN-LAW
15
155,858
14 SON-IN-LAW
22
266,281
16 STEPFATHER
5
50,341
17 STEPDAUGHTER
47
720,778
18 STEPSON
55
1,009,407
19 GRANDMOTHER
8
126,013
20 GRANDFATHER
2
24,048
21 AUNT
10
93,575
22 UNCLE
6
65,510
23 NIECE
34
388,292
24 NEPHEW
57
624,018
25 COUSIN
9
90,018
26 GRANDSON
173
2,253,072
27 GRANDDAUGHTER
166
2,038,532
28 FEMALE PARTNER
155
2,299,724
29 MALE PARTNER
209
2,958,798
30 MOTHER'S PARTNER
2
21,558
32 DAUGHTER OF PARTNER
19
471,828
33 SON OF PARTNER
34
540,983
37 GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER
12
196,149
38 GREAT GRANDSON
16
230,251
41 GREAT NIECE
1
10,775
42 GREAT NEPHEW
2
17,344
91 OTHER RELATED, SPECIFY
30
295,912
TOTAL
18,512
316,781,778


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