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MEPS H71 CODEBOOK

PANEL 6 LONGITUDINAL DATA FILE

DATE: May 22, 2013

Variable Name:	RTHLTH5
Description:	PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS - RD 5
Format:	2.0
Type:	NUM
Start:	3467
End:	3468

VALUE	UNWEIGHTED	WEIGHTED BY LONGWT
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED	1	9,245
-8 DK	1	2,456
-1 INAPPLICABLE	433	6,330,712
1 EXCELLENT	6,001	87,629,595
2 VERY GOOD	6,940	97,598,493
3 GOOD	5,485	71,558,849
4 FAIR	1,689	20,942,620
5 POOR	585	7,496,477
TOTAL	21,135	291,568,448

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