Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS HC 254B CODEBOOK

2024 DENTAL VISITS

DATE: April 10, 2026

Variable Name:	FFBEF24
Description:	TOTAL # OF VISITS IN FF BEFORE 2024
Format:	3.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	123
End:	125

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-15 CANNOT BE COMPUTED	60	921,264
-8 DON'T KNOW	31	693,484
-1 INAPPLICABLE	17,421	298,148,425
0	2,497	42,058,160
1 - 36	920	19,470,717
TOTAL	20,929	361,292,050

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