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            | MEPS HC-236 |  
            | PANEL 23, 4-YEAR LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:  November 8, 2023 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | YCHJ45 |  
            | Description: | WHY CHNGD JOB BETWEEN RD 4 AND RD 5 |  
            | Format: | 3.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 4348 |  
            | End: | 4350 |  
 
        
          
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            | -15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED | 14 | 731,917 |  
            | -8 DK | 2 | 95,153 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 1 | 14,493 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 6,817 | 323,451,016 |  
            | 1 JOB ENDED, TEMP, SEASONAL, CONTRACT, ETC | 34 | 1,734,742 |  
            | 2 BUSINESS CLOSED OR SOLD | 8 | 278,479 |  
            | 3 RETIRED | 19 | 762,070 |  
            | 4 ILLNESS, INJURY, ANY HEALTH PROBLEM | 14 | 674,092 |  
            | 5 TERMINATED, FIRED, DISMISSED | 8 | 296,340 |  
            | 6 LAID OFF, LET GO | 10 | 388,045 |  
            | 7 QUIT - FAMILY REASON, MATERNITY LEAVE | 12 | 309,443 |  
            | 8 QUIT - SCHOOL | 17 | 1,193,490 |  
            | 9 QUIT - JOB RELATED REASON | 56 | 2,536,652 |  
            | 10 QUIT - ANY OTHER REASON | 36 | 1,775,213 |  
            | 91 OTHER | 32 | 1,495,166 |  
            | TOTAL | 7,080 | 335,736,312 |  
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