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MEPS H48 CODEBOOK

PANEL 3 LONGITUDINAL DATA FILE

DATE: May 23, 2013

Variable Name:	RTHLTH1
Description:	PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS - RD 1
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	2875
End:	2876

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED	2	45,511
-8 DK	3	92,198
-1 INAPPLICABLE	300	7,854,339
1 EXCELLENT	3,457	99,467,125
2 VERY GOOD	2,885	81,661,257
3 GOOD	2,289	60,774,031
4 FAIR	859	21,372,396
5 POOR	327	8,614,589
TOTAL	10,122	279,881,445

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