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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-174
2015 FULL YEAR POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS CODEBOOK
DATE: February 8, 2017

Variable Name: HIDEG
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 223
End: 224

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT15P
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
48
99,373
-8 DK
152
742,342
-7 REFUSED
26
149,068
-1 INAPPLICABLE
15,934
145,048,297
1 NO DEGREE
3,113
21,118,653
2 GED
623
5,949,393
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
6,073
58,401,513
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
2,117
24,409,929
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
941
11,041,241
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
250
3,218,599
7 OTHER DEGREE
1,063
11,610,054
8 UNDER 16-INAPPLICABLE
5,087
39,634,788
TOTAL
35,427
321,423,251


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