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            | MEPS H50 CODEBOOK |  
            | 2000 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE |  
            | CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:    March 22, 2004 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | DENTCK53 |  
            | Description: | HOW OFTEN DENTAL CHECK-UP - RD 5/3 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 2028 |  
            | End: | 2029 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED | 11 | 11,287 |  
            | -8 DK | 197 | 1,746,489 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 30 | 185,204 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 241 | 2,942,792 |  
            | 1 TWICE A YEAR OR MORE | 8,740 | 108,613,532 |  
            | 2 ONCE A YEAR | 6,355 | 67,631,179 |  
            | 3 LESS THAN ONCE A YEAR | 4,824 | 51,723,387 |  
            | 4 NEVER GO TO DENTIST | 4,698 | 45,551,645 |  
            | TOTAL | 25,096 | 278,405,516 |  
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