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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: BPCHEK5
Description: TIME SNCE LST BLOOD PRES CHK (>17)-RD5
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1308
End: 1309

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
2
14,220
-8 DK
339
4,688,472
-7 REFUSED
32
524,308
-1 INAPPLICABLE
5,261
80,538,127
1 WITHIN PAST YEAR
9,607
189,287,202
2 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS
1,279
22,441,671
3 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS
515
8,251,219
4 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS
235
3,937,815
5 MORE THAN 5 YEARS
364
5,590,392
6 NEVER
289
3,698,542
TOTAL
17,923
318,971,967


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