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            | MEPS HC-245 |  
            | PANEL 24, 4-YEAR LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:   October 9, 2024 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | NWK2 |  
            | Description: | REASON NOT WORKING DURING R2 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 4339 |  
            | End: | 4340 |  
 
        
          
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            | -8 DK | 8 | 194,330 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 5 | 287,280 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 4,265 | 282,773,094 |  
            | 1 COULD NOT FIND WORK | 27 | 1,555,056 |  
            | 2 RETIRED | 771 | 33,115,735 |  
            | 3 UNABLE TO WORK BECAUSE ILL/DISABLED | 332 | 10,192,905 |  
            | 4 GOING TO SCHOOL | 20 | 1,033,430 |  
            | 5 TAKING CARE OF HOME OR FAMILY | 94 | 5,402,084 |  
            | 6 DO NOT WANT TO WORK | 16 | 882,738 |  
            | 91 OTHER | 27 | 1,503,975 |  
            | TOTAL | 5,565 | 336,940,627 |  
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