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            | MEPS HC-245 |  
            | PANEL 24, 4-YEAR LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:   October 9, 2024 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | HRHOW5 |  
            | Description: | HOW HOURLY WAGE WAS CALCULATED R5 |  
            | Format: | 3.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 3980 |  
            | End: | 3982 |  
 
        
          
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            | -15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED | 29 | 1,468,676 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 3,585 | 195,854,873 |  
            | 1 IMPUTED USING RANGE ESTIMATE | 158 | 11,627,026 |  
            | 2 IMPUTED WITHOUT RANGE ESTIMATE | 139 | 10,314,745 |  
            | 3 NO CALCULATION: HOURLY WAGE PROVIDED | 1,059 | 74,067,030 |  
            | 4 CALCULATED FROM SALARY | 526 | 39,110,996 |  
            | 5 CALCULATED FROM PAID BY DAY | 18 | 1,365,187 |  
            | 6 CALCULATED FROM PIECEWORK/JOB/MILE | 38 | 2,236,600 |  
            | 7 CALCULATED FROM COMMISSIONS | 13 | 895,493 |  
            | TOTAL | 5,565 | 336,940,627 |  
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