Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS HC-257

PANEL 28 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK

DATE: August 26, 2026

Variable Name:	PROXY4
Description:	WAS RESPONDENT A PROXY IN R4
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	198
End:	199

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED
-1 INAPPLICABLE	141	5,761,977
1 RESPONDENT IS RU MEMBER	8,694	336,630,464
2 RESPONDENT IS A PROXY	37	1,139,269
TOTAL	8,872	343,531,710

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