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MEPS HC 251

2023 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: August 12, 2025

Variable Name:	CHEXPL42
Description:	CAHPS:12MOS:CHLD DR EXPL THNG(0-17)-R4/2
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	572
End:	573

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-8 DON'T KNOW	15	134,782
-1 INAPPLICABLE	16,455	284,149,443
1 NEVER	42	646,605
2 SOMETIMES	78	1,363,427
3 USUALLY	279	5,234,201
4 ALWAYS	2,050	43,001,815
TOTAL	18,919	334,530,273

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