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            | MEPS HC-245 |  
            | PANEL 24, 4-YEAR LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:   October 9, 2024 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | REFRL5X |  
            | Description: | RELATION TO REF PERS- R5 (EDIT/IMP) |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 808 |  
            | End: | 809 |  
 
        
          
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            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 317 | 9,250,438 |  
            | 1 HOUSEHOLD REFERENCE PERSON | 2,874 | 156,440,773 |  
            | 2 SPOUSE (HUSBAND/WIFE) | 830 | 57,502,454 |  
            | 3 UNMARRIED PARTNER | 91 | 4,252,546 |  
            | 4 CHILD - BIOLOGICAL/ADOPT/STEP | 1,216 | 95,370,934 |  
            | 5 CHILD OF PARTNER | 9 | 736,597 |  
            | 6 GRANDCHILD | 52 | 2,146,937 |  
            | 7 PARENT - BIOLOGICAL/ADOPT/STEP | 75 | 4,387,218 |  
            | 8 SIBLING - BIOLOGICAL/ADOPT/STEP | 47 | 4,126,013 |  
            | 9 GRANDPARENT | 3 | 146,750 |  
            | 10 AUNT/UNCLE | 2 | 97,208 |  
            | 11 NIECE/NEPHEW | 9 | 386,452 |  
            | 91 OTHER RELATED | 40 | 2,096,307 |  
            | TOTAL | 5,565 | 336,940,627 |  
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