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| MEPS HC-257 |
| PANEL 28 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK |
| DATE: August 26, 2026 |
| Variable Name: |
HIDEG |
| Description: |
HIGHEST DEGREE WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS |
| Format: |
2.0 |
| Type: |
NUM |
| Start: |
439 |
| End: |
440 |
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| -8 DK |
55 |
1,977,365 |
| -7 REFUSED |
14 |
524,645 |
| 1 NO DEGREE |
999 |
30,582,651 |
| 2 GED |
302 |
10,834,882 |
| 3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA |
2,653 |
103,529,310 |
| 4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE |
1,504 |
58,403,284 |
| 5 MASTER'S DEGREE |
772 |
27,915,914 |
| 6 DOCTORATE DEGREE |
293 |
10,686,226 |
| 7 OTHER DEGREE |
724 |
27,937,488 |
| 8 UNDER AGE 16 - INAPPLICABLE |
1,556 |
71,139,945 |
| TOTAL |
8,872 |
343,531,710 |
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