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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-228
2021 FULL YEAR POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS CODEBOOK
DATE: February 24, 2023

Variable Name: EDUCYR
Description: YEARS OF EDUC WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 3.0
Type: NUM
Start: 228
End: 230

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED
1
11,350
-8 DK
162
1,490,963
-7 REFUSED
29
180,015
-1 INAPPLICABLE
1,951
26,711,418
0 NO SCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN ONLY
822
9,805,348
1-8 ELEMENTARY GRADES 1 - 8
3,812
43,272,838
9-11 HIGH SCHOOL GRADES 9 - 11
2,607
27,486,609
12 GRADE 12
6,644
72,507,511
13 1 YEAR COLLEGE
1,395
17,330,414
14 2 YEARS COLLEGE
2,839
35,656,232
15 3 YEARS COLLEGE
716
9,433,304
16 4 YEARS COLLEGE
4,364
53,135,954
17 5+ YEARS COLLEGE
2,994
34,227,435
TOTAL
28,336
331,249,393


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