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            | MEPS H26DF1 CODEBOOK |  
            | 1998 HOSPITAL INPATIENT STAYS FILE |  
            | DATE:   August 19, 2005 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | NUMNIGHT |  
            | Description: | NUMBER OF NIGHTS STAYED AT PROVIDER |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 72 |  
            | End: | 73 |  
 
        
          
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            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED | 18 | 201,440 |  
            | -8 DK | 28 | 233,853 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 1 | 28,522 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 2,385 | 24,916,867 |  
            | 1-60 NUMBER OF NIGHTS | 157 | 1,443,788 |  
            | TOTAL | 2,589 | 26,824,470 |  
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