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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS HC-257
PANEL 28 LONGITUDINAL DATA CODEBOOK
DATE: August 26, 2026

Variable Name: PSTATS5
Description: PERSON DISPOSITION STATUS - R5
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 336
End: 337

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED
-1 INAPPLICABLE
171
6,568,058
11 PERSON IN HOUSEHOLD, NOT FT ACTIVE MILITARY
8,626
333,182,809
12 IN HOUSEHOLD, FT MIL DUTY-OUT-OF-SCOPE
1
14,214
13 FT STUDENT LIVING AWAY FROM HOME
19
1,057,398
14 IN ORIG HH, FT ACTIVE DUTY-INSCOPE
1
47,015
21 INSTITUTIONALIZED WHOLE ROUND: 5
2
69,864
31 DECEASED
15
469,276
32 INSTITUTIONALIZED IN HEALTH CARE FACILITY
5
207,000
33 INSTITUTIONALIZED IN NON-HEALTH CARE FACILITY
1
58,001
35 MOVED, FT ACTIVE DUTY
1
75,316
41 MOVED WITHIN THE U.S.
13
491,477
42 PERSON WHO JOINED RU NOT FT MILITARY
1
89,843
43 REASON UNKNOWN OR MOVED TO UNKNOWN LOCATION
2
152,813
44 JOINS ANOTHER RU, AND IS INSCOPE
1
56,087
51 NEWBORN IN REFERENCE PERIOD
13
992,538
TOTAL
8,872
343,531,710


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