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            | MEPS H48 CODEBOOK |  
            | PANEL 3 LONGITUDINAL DATA FILE |  
            | DATE:      May 23, 2013 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | YGOTOU4 |  
            | Description: | MAIN REASON PERS GOES TO HOSP USC,R4 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 2765 |  
            | End: | 2766 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED |              3 |        140,617 |  
            | -8 DK |              2 |         53,472 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE |          8,892 |    249,146,749 |  
            | 1 PREFERS/LIKES THIS USC |            510 |     11,838,255 |  
            | 2 DK WHERE ELSE TO GO |             23 |        561,798 |  
            | 3 CANT AFFORD GO ELSEWHERE |            104 |      2,453,026 |  
            | 4 OWN DOC HAS OFFICE HERE |            180 |      4,691,091 |  
            | 5 ONLY CARE AVAIL WHEN TIME |             26 |        610,941 |  
            | 6 CONVENIENCE |            159 |      4,656,121 |  
            | 7 BEST FOR MY CONDITION |             58 |      1,440,163 |  
            | 8 MILITARY/VA |             23 |        675,027 |  
            | 10 INSURANCE RELATED REASON |             86 |      2,137,416 |  
            | 91 OTHER REASON |             56 |      1,476,769 |  
            | TOTAL |         10,122 |    279,881,445 |  
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