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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS H58 CODEBOOK
PANEL 4 LONGITUDINAL DATA FILE
DATE: May 22, 2013

Variable Name: EDUCYEAR
Description: YEARS OF EDUC WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 462
End: 463

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-8 DK
81
1,693,591
-7 REFUSED
7
208,280
-1 INAPPLICABLE
1,351
26,973,725
0 NO SCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN ONLY
561
10,004,432
1 - 8 ELEMENTARY GRADES 1 - 8
2,795
46,543,381
9 - 11 HIGH SCHOOL GRADES 9 - 11
1,749
34,745,379
12 GRADE 12
2,943
66,414,406
13 1 YEAR COLLEGE
630
15,063,260
14 2 YEARS COLLEGE
1,009
23,312,504
15 3 YEARS COLLEGE
317
7,737,479
16 4 YEARS COLLEGE
1,087
29,480,620
17 5+ YEARS COLLEGE
786
19,768,968
TOTAL
13,316
281,946,024


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