Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS H26FF1 CODEBOOK

1998 OUTPATIENT VISITS FILE

DATE: August 22, 2005

Variable Name:	LABTEST
Description:	THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TEST
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	83
End:	84

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED BY WTDPER98
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED	211	1,915,433
-8 DK	40	317,698
-1 INAPPLICABLE	56	715,174
1 YES	2,599	30,548,996
2 NO	2,994	38,772,269
95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED	4,572	53,874,569
TOTAL	10,472	126,144,139

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