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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-219
2020 FULL YEAR POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS CODEBOOK
DATE: February 15, 2022

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
2
20,466
-8 DK
134
1,163,648
-7 REFUSED
20
102,939
1 NO DEGREE
3,443
32,358,320
2 GED
859
9,170,548
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
8,734
103,351,336
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
4,175
52,837,486
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
2,066
25,634,396
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
517
6,253,463
7 OTHER DEGREE
2,032
26,402,874
8 UNER AGE 16 - INAPPLICABLE
5,823
70,855,480
TOTAL
27,805
328,150,955


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