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MEPS HC-244

PANEL 26 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: August 23, 2024

Variable Name:	RTHLTH1
Description:	PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS R1
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	512
End:	513

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-8 DK	10	597,620
-7 REFUSED	2	58,297
-1 INAPPLICABLE	119	7,496,620
1 EXCELLENT	1,956	111,254,138
2 VERY GOOD	2,093	103,006,884
3 GOOD	1,656	78,379,910
4 FAIR	686	27,692,031
5 POOR	219	8,537,796
TOTAL	6,741	337,023,297

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