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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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Download Data Files — Codebook

MEPS H50 CODEBOOK
2000 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE
CODEBOOK
DATE: March 22, 2004

Variable Name: EDUCYEAR
Description: YEARS OF EDUC WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 254
End: 255

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT00F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
44
69,930
-8 DK
160
1,420,055
-7 REFUSED
27
204,094
-1 INAPPLICABLE
2,490
25,013,182
0 NO SCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN ONLY
1,059
10,131,902
1 - 8 ELEMENTARY GRADES 1 - 8
5,124
46,544,333
9 - 11 HIGH SCHOOL GRADES 9 - 11
3,333
34,293,400
12 GRADE 12
5,698
66,892,413
13 1 YEAR COLLEGE
1,127
13,996,933
14 2 YEARS COLLEGE
1,847
22,538,548
15 3 YEARS COLLEGE
611
7,855,080
16 4 YEARS COLLEGE
2,132
29,868,656
17 5+ YEARS COLLEGE
1,444
19,576,991
TOTAL
25,096
278,405,516


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