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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-205 2019 P23R3/P24R1
POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS CODEBOOK
DATE: April 8, 2020

Variable Name: HIDEG
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 90
End: 92

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED
1
11,769
-8 DK
204
1,842,065
-7 REFUSED
29
204,045
1 NO DEGREE
4,057
35,143,718
2 GED
1,068
10,014,547
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
10,361
102,990,079
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
4,567
51,061,574
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
2,219
24,388,139
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
546
6,001,638
7 OTHER DEGREE
2,305
24,614,068
8 UNDER 16-INAPPLICABLE
7,102
66,914,436
TOTAL
32,459
323,186,078


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