Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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2024 DENTAL VISITS

DATE: April 10, 2026

Variable Name:	DNSPCLST_M18
Description:	DENTAL SPECIALIST SEEN
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	64
End:	65

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-8 DON'T KNOW	122	1,841,437
-7 REFUSED	9	156,780
1 YES	3,644	67,964,321
2 NO	17,154	291,329,511
TOTAL	20,929	361,292,050

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