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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: DENTCK5
Description: HOW OFTEN DENTAL CHECK-UP - RD 5
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1304
End: 1305

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
2
26,396
-8 DK
151
1,961,174
-7 REFUSED
26
437,490
-1 INAPPLICABLE
513
10,058,967
1 TWICE A YEAR OR MORE
6,686
132,263,172
2 ONCE A YEAR
4,364
68,058,246
3 LESS THAN ONCE A YEAR
2,969
52,528,873
4 NEVER GO TO DENTIST
3,212
53,637,648
TOTAL
17,923
318,971,967


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