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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-164
PANEL 17 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: October 23, 2017

Variable Name: BEGRFM3
Description: R3 REFERENCE PERIOD BEGIN DATE: MONTH
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 211
End: 212

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-1 INAPPLICABLE
336
5,985,463
1 JANUARY
21
445,154
2 FEBRUARY
16
288,138
3 MARCH
8
282,435
4 APRIL
4
66,431
5 MAY
1
6,857
8 AUGUST
8,376
148,162,841
9 SEPTEMBER
5,142
93,509,513
10 OCTOBER
2,656
45,387,218
11 NOVEMBER
937
17,140,386
12 DECEMBER
426
7,697,531
TOTAL
17,923
318,971,967


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