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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS H70 CODEBOOK
2002 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED FILE
DATE: June 27, 2011

Variable Name: EDUCYEAR
Description: YEARS OF EDUC WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 251
End: 252

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT02F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
34
45,166
-8 DK
202
1,238,154
-7 REFUSED
33
153,001
-1 INAPPLICABLE
3,789
24,281,375
0 NO SCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN ONLY
1,690
10,046,393
1 - 8 ELEMENTARY GRADES 1 - 8
8,396
48,989,172
9 - 11 HIGH SCHOOL GRADES 9 - 11
5,467
35,633,698
12 GRADE 12
8,866
69,881,249
13 1 YEAR COLLEGE
1,683
13,861,529
14 2 YEARS COLLEGE
2,804
24,479,637
15 3 YEARS COLLEGE
966
8,414,503
16 4 YEARS COLLEGE
3,223
31,177,907
17 5+ YEARS COLLEGE
2,012
19,979,976
TOTAL
39,165
288,181,763


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