Medical Expenditure Panel Survey PUF Codebook

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MEPS H33F CODEBOOK

1999 Outpatient Visits File

DATE: August 16, 2005

Variable Name:	LABTEST
Description:	THIS VISIT DID P HAVE LAB TEST
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	87
End:	88

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED BY PERWT99F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED	147	2,235,016
-8 DK	10	130,202
-7 REFUSED	1	29,271
-1 INAPPLICABLE	24	315,217
1 YES	2,160	25,199,840
2 NO	2,675	33,268,178
95 NO SERVICES RECEIVED	4,548	57,320,324
TOTAL	9,565	118,498,049

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