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            | MEPS H50 CODEBOOK |  
            | 2000 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE |  
            | CODEBOOK |  
            | DATE:    March 22, 2004 |  
 
          
            | Variable Name: | MNHLTH53 |  
            | Description: | PERCEIVED MENTAL HEALTH STATUS - RD 5/3 |  
            | Format: | 2.0 |  
            | Type: | NUM |  
            | Start: | 1815 |  
            | End: | 1816 |  
 
        
          
            |  |  |  |  
            | -9 NOT ASCERTAINED | 9 | 0 |  
            | -8 DK | 22 | 115,361 |  
            | -7 REFUSED | 21 | 65,259 |  
            | -1 INAPPLICABLE | 241 | 2,942,792 |  
            | 1 EXCELLENT | 9,975 | 114,076,995 |  
            | 2 VERY GOOD | 7,844 | 88,318,135 |  
            | 3 GOOD | 5,668 | 58,480,056 |  
            | 4 FAIR | 1,017 | 11,195,520 |  
            | 5 POOR | 299 | 3,211,397 |  
            | TOTAL | 25,096 | 278,405,516 |  
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