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            | MEPS HC-236 |  
            | PANEL 23, 4-YEAR LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:  November 8, 2023 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | MARRY5X |  
            | Description: | MARITAL STATUS - R5 (EDITED/IMPUTED) |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 657 |  
            | End: | 658 |  
 
        
          
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            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 343 | 9,826,852 |  
            | 1 MARRIED | 2,406 | 126,354,679 |  
            | 2 WIDOWED | 466 | 14,048,737 |  
            | 3 DIVORCED | 767 | 28,380,123 |  
            | 4 SEPARATED | 136 | 3,932,155 |  
            | 5 NEVER MARRIED | 1,659 | 83,482,485 |  
            | 6 UNDER AGE 16 - INAPPLICABLE | 1,241 | 66,787,124 |  
            | 7 MARRIED IN ROUND | 23 | 1,277,268 |  
            | 8 WIDOWED IN ROUND | 11 | 439,856 |  
            | 9 DIVORCED IN ROUND | 14 | 497,277 |  
            | 10 SEPARATED IN ROUND | 14 | 709,753 |  
            | TOTAL | 7,080 | 335,736,312 |  
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