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            | MEPS HC-245 |  
            | PANEL 24, 4-YEAR LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:   October 9, 2024 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | NWK1 |  
            | Description: | REASON NOT WORKING DURING R1 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 4337 |  
            | End: | 4338 |  
 
        
          
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            | -8 DK | 6 | 126,415 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 1 | 27,997 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 4,205 | 279,862,597 |  
            | 1 COULD NOT FIND WORK | 42 | 2,045,575 |  
            | 2 RETIRED | 713 | 30,434,113 |  
            | 3 UNABLE TO WORK BECAUSE ILL/DISABLED | 373 | 11,830,135 |  
            | 4 GOING TO SCHOOL | 44 | 3,528,982 |  
            | 5 TAKING CARE OF HOME OR FAMILY | 99 | 5,428,821 |  
            | 6 DO NOT WANT TO WORK | 19 | 755,625 |  
            | 91 OTHER | 63 | 2,900,368 |  
            | TOTAL | 5,565 | 336,940,627 |  
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