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            | MEPS H48 CODEBOOK |  
            | PANEL 3 LONGITUDINAL DATA FILE |  
            | DATE:      May 23, 2013 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | HEARNG2 |  
            | Description: | HEARING IMPAIRMENT (SUMMARY) - RD 2 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 3081 |  
            | End: | 3082 |  
 
        
          
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            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |              4 |         77,663 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |            274 |      7,355,038 |  
            | 1 NO DIFFICULTY |          9,307 |    256,991,024 |  
            | 2 SLIGHT IMPAIRMENT |            466 |     13,271,171 |  
            | 3 MODERATE IMPAIRMENT |             25 |        770,331 |  
            | 4 MAJOR IMPAIRMENT |              6 |        172,116 |  
            | 5 DEAF |             40 |      1,244,103 |  
            | TOTAL |         10,122 |    279,881,445 |  
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