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MEPS HC-172

PANEL 18 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: October 23, 2017

Variable Name:	RTHLTH1
Description:	PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS - RD 1
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	499
End:	500

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-8 DK	4	49,910
-7 REFUSED	2	95,055
-1 INAPPLICABLE	454	8,686,353
1 EXCELLENT	5,756	114,973,138
2 VERY GOOD	4,602	94,067,701
3 GOOD	3,833	69,308,044
4 FAIR	1,583	26,352,260
5 POOR	480	8,077,164
TOTAL	16,714	321,609,625

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