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MEPS HC 256

2024 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: August 6, 2026

Variable Name:	CAOTHER
Description:	CANCER DIAGNOSED - OTHER (>17)
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	355
End:	356

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-8 DON'T KNOW	6	64,842
-7 REFUSED	1	14,079
-1 INAPPLICABLE	16,971	308,946,282
1 YES	401	5,901,702
2 NO	1,761	24,870,725
TOTAL	19,140	339,797,630

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