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MEPS HC-244

PANEL 26 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: August 23, 2024

Variable Name:	RTHLTH5
Description:	PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS R5
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	520
End:	521

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-8 DK	2	162,032
-7 REFUSED	4	188,158
-1 INAPPLICABLE	189	7,656,416
1 EXCELLENT	1,583	92,100,017
2 VERY GOOD	2,239	112,838,271
3 GOOD	1,934	93,266,597
4 FAIR	621	24,160,426
5 POOR	169	6,651,380
TOTAL	6,741	337,023,297

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