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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-244
PANEL 26 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: August 23, 2024

Variable Name: HIDEG
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 432
End: 433

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-8 DK
42
2,381,064
-7 REFUSED
9
371,752
1 NO DEGREE
672
30,594,772
2 GED
221
10,320,459
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
2,057
103,825,857
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
1,201
56,608,174
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
647
28,473,196
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
181
7,548,895
7 OTHER DEGREE
530
25,693,046
8 UNDER AGE 16 - INAPPLICABLE
1,181
71,206,082
TOTAL
6,741
337,023,297


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