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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS H79 CODEBOOK
2003 FULL YEAR CONSOLIDATED DATA FILE
DATE: November 28, 2005

Variable Name: HIDEGYR
Description: HIGHEST DEGREE WHEN FIRST ENTERED MEPS
Format: 2.0
Type: NUM
Start: 253
End: 254

VALUE
UNWEIGHTED
WEIGHTED BY PERWT03F
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED
50
33,196
-8 DK
131
922,917
-7 REFUSED
13
33,313
1 NO DEGREE
6,796
42,939,544
2 GED
1,147
9,325,574
3 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
10,225
98,990,670
4 BACHELOR'S DEGREE
2,942
35,122,562
5 MASTER'S DEGREE
1,109
13,489,434
6 DOCTORATE DEGREE
312
3,975,754
7 OTHER DEGREE
1,462
15,942,891
8 UNDER 16-INAPPLICABLE
10,028
69,828,582
TOTAL
34,215
290,604,436


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