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            | MEPS HC-235 |  
            | PANEL 24, 3-YEAR LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:   October 6, 2023 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | POVCATY2 |  
            | Description: | FAMILY INC AS % OF POVRTY LINE-CATEGO 20 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 4111 |  
            | End: | 4112 |  
 
        
          
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            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 208 | 5,352,041 |  
            | 1 POOR/NEGATIVE | 1,276 | 40,061,128 |  
            | 2 NEAR POOR | 345 | 11,574,377 |  
            | 3 LOW INCOME | 992 | 39,506,948 |  
            | 4 MIDDLE INCOME | 1,716 | 87,073,996 |  
            | 5 HIGH INCOME | 2,177 | 150,658,029 |  
            | TOTAL | 6,714 | 334,226,518 |  
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