Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS HC 253

2024 JOBS FILE CODEBOOK

DATE: April 10, 2026

Variable Name:	DIFFWAGE
Description:	Any change in wage amount
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	86
End:	87

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED
-8 DON'T KNOW	430
-7 REFUSED	34
-1 INAPPLICABLE	18,217
1 YES	3,740
2 NO	11,876
TOTAL	34,297

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