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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-172
PANEL 18 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: October 23, 2017

Variable Name: BSTST5
Description: MST RCNT BLD STOOL TST HME KIT(>39)-R5
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 1256
End: 1257

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
1
12,315
-8 DK
352
6,990,100
-7 REFUSED
30
942,199
-1 INAPPLICABLE
9,837
172,761,614
1 WITHIN PAST YEAR
673
12,539,451
2 WITHIN PAST 2 YEARS
308
6,247,762
3 WITHIN PAST 3 YEARS
173
3,794,080
4 WITHIN PAST 5 YEARS
264
6,442,853
5 WITHIN PAST 10 YEARS
174
4,620,546
6 MORE THAN 10 YEARS
229
6,119,466
7 NEVER
4,673
101,139,238
TOTAL
16,714
321,609,625


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