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MEPS HC-212
2019 FULL YEAR POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS CODEBOOK
DATE: February 1, 2021

Variable Name: HIDEG
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 231
End: 233

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED
1
11,434
-8 DK
154
1,570,485
-7 REFUSED
21
160,858
1 NO DEGREE
3,517
35,082,133
2 GED
934
9,678,059
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
9,122
104,142,719
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
4,022
50,299,436
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
1,959
24,112,672
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
483
5,774,196
7 OTHER DEGREE
2,036
26,108,797
8 UNDER 16-INAPPLICABLE
6,263
70,455,906
TOTAL
28,512
327,396,693


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