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            | MEPS HC-245 |  
            | PANEL 24, 4-YEAR LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:   October 9, 2024 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | BENDIF1 |  
            | Description: | DIFFICULTY BENDING/STOOPING R1 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 1457 |  
            | End: | 1458 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -8 DK | 2 | 33,188 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 4,716 | 306,127,271 |  
            | 1 NO DIFFICULTY | 168 | 7,385,484 |  
            | 2 SOME DIFFICULTY | 316 | 11,589,423 |  
            | 3 A LOT OF DIFFICULTY | 220 | 7,783,311 |  
            | 4 UNABLE TO DO | 143 | 4,021,951 |  
            | TOTAL | 5,565 | 336,940,627 |  
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