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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: NWK5
Description: REASON NOT WORKING DURING RD 5
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 2350
End: 2351

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
4
65,354
-8 DK
6
97,123
-7 REFUSED
12
172,978
-1 INAPPLICABLE
14,017
265,035,258
1 COULD NOT FIND WORK
211
2,844,166
2 RETIRED
1,221
31,010,023
3 UNABLE TO WORK BECAUSE ILL/DISABLED
717
12,474,019
4 ON TEMPORARY LAYOFF
10
164,707
5 MATERNITY/PATERNITY LEAVE
7
101,486
6 GOING TO SCHOOL
100
2,017,354
7 TAKING CARE OF HOME OR FAMILY
342
6,416,126
8 WANTED SOME TIME OFF
15
340,924
9 WAITING TO START NEW JOB
9
99,207
91 OTHER
43
770,901
TOTAL
16,714
321,609,625


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